"Recently, Microsoft started to sell a new operating system, Windows Vista. There are a few reasons to believe that, this time, it will not be successful.
"Microsoft seemed like a new kind of player in the eighties that offered a low-cost operating system with development tools, a pretty face, easy learning, and promised to replace Unix with advantages. The Unix establishment did not see it coming, because they saw a toy that would never invade its dominion, the high level applications that drove big business..."