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:internetnews.com: Longhorn to Mozilla: Can't We All Get Along?
internetnews.com: Longhorn to Mozilla: Can't We All Get Along?
May 7, 2004, 14 :00 UTC (26 Talkback[s]) (11676 reads)

(Other stories by Sean Michael Kerner)

"Microsoft's technology evangelist is offering 'friendly' suggestions to Mozilla open source browser groups and calling for more discussion about how the two sides can benefit from upcoming enhancements in Longhorn, the next version of Windows.

"'We're working underneath on the foundation. Longhorn will let you make a new awesome browser that [would] blow away what you're doing today,' Microsoft's Robert Scoble said in an interview with internetnews.com and wrote on his blog.

"Scoble's latest comments came after the desktop development platform group GNOME Foundation and the desktop application group Mozilla Foundation recently discussed how the two open source communities could join forces to fight what they see as a proprietary onslaught from Longhorn.

"Mozilla should talk with Microsoft and it need not worry, Scoble said. Longhorn will play nice..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Sure thing ..just GPL the protocol speci ...   Sure thing..   
acyberpunk
May 7, 2004, 14:17:43
 
"Come into my parlor," said the spider t ...   As someone once wrote...   
James Jones
May 7, 2004, 14:30:49
 
Yes, those things are part of their new  ...   MS Ramblings   
Jim
May 7, 2004, 14:35:25
 
What does Microsoft GAIN from having Moz ...   Who's believing this?   
tony
May 7, 2004, 15:06:28
 
"There's a new database file system  ...   I love that guy!   
ThoreauHD
May 7, 2004, 15:11:37
 
If more could hold on in the land of FOS ...   Mozilla to work with ( IE ) ?   
GH
May 7, 2004, 15:15:10
 
Mozilla could use all of those technolog ...   He dismisses Linux   
Art Cancro
May 7, 2004, 15:18:34
 
Do NOT trust Microsoft. Somewhere down t ...   NEVER trust Microsoft   
Canuck
May 7, 2004, 15:58:05
 
As some wise person observed, "Diplomacy ...   Diplomacy   
Nicholas Donovan
May 7, 2004, 15:59:30
 
With all the changes that Longhorn will  ...   Collision Course with EU   
Joe Almeida
May 7, 2004, 16:03:48
 
Embrace, Extend, Extinguish.  ...   M$ Policy:   
je_fro
May 7, 2004, 16:13:53
 
Will this "new and improved" version of  ...   improved browser features   
hindenburg
May 7, 2004, 16:20:19
 
I don't believe anything that comes  ...   Re: Who's believing this?   
Zinc_Chameleon
May 7, 2004, 16:39:12
 
I keep on hearing that Mozilla's mar ...   Something MS knew but we didn't?   
ac
May 7, 2004, 17:02:12
 
http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2004/032 ...   Re: Collision Course with EU   
GreyGeek
May 7, 2004, 17:27:41
 
Groups being invited to develop for a ne ...   The OS/2 Trap   
AJWM
May 7, 2004, 17:34:55
 
I strongly suggest Mozilla people to dis ...   Let them do that in InternetExporer.   
Rildo Pragana
May 7, 2004, 17:41:03
 
Disclaimer:I have not owned (rented, wha ...   As the knee jerks...   
Dean Pannell (a.k.a. dinotrac)
May 7, 2004, 17:45:44
 
do they know they're on the wrong si ...   i wonder if the MS techies ever wonder...   
flacco
May 7, 2004, 18:50:26
 
I will believe MS can produce a browser  ...   Longhorn browser   
Colin Walls
May 7, 2004, 19:16:15
 
"You don't take advantage of WinFS.  ...   Pure, unadulterated FUD!   
Sepero
May 7, 2004, 21:35:05
 
I remember this one...The snake comes up ...   Old story   
Rik
May 7, 2004, 21:52:45
 
Wonder no more.  I know a few.  The ones ...   Re: ms techies   
Michael Scott
May 7, 2004, 23:52:01
 
Attacks are more successful on sleeping  ...   Eh tu Brute?   
Jose
May 8, 2004, 06:56:46
 
they have fixed it good.and they will fi ...   MS has fixed the box model.   
Jose
May 8, 2004, 07:54:30
 
Microsoft is really pissed off by its IE ...   One thing for sure!   
shreks
May 8, 2004, 17:14:02
 
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