Microsoft "Windows for Linux"

Jérôme Bouat jerome.bouat at wanadoo.fr
Mon May 14 18:45:53 CDT 2001


Jérôme Bouat a écrit :
> 
> Anthony Argyriou a écrit :
> >
> > "Interconnect" <mark at logichip.com.au> wrote:
> >
> > >If they released Office for Linux then there is even LESS reason to keep
> > >buying Windows upgrages. However I have seen MS Office for the Mac. Go
> > >figure?
> >
> > Incompatible hardware - you can't put Windows on a powerPC.
> >
> > Word and Excel (as gui programs) were on the Mac *first*. Microsoft created
> > Windows to allow people who'd bought PCs and DOS to get a Mac-like
> > experience without abandoning cheaper hardware.
> For what was need for Word and Excel,
> I believe that it is neither Microsoft,
> nor Apple who invented
> the user interface,
> but Xerox (mouse, etc, ...).
..on UNIX !!!

Jérôme




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