Yes. Got the picture.
There'll be more surprises to come. Recession time is a good time for those with the wherewithal. Old Joe Kennedy already knew
that ...
Henry
Jack Park wrote:
> Hot Damn!
> Microsoft innovation at work!
>
> At 01:11 PM 10/18/2001 -0700, you wrote:
> >Here's more news about "the gatekeeper":
> >
> >Microsoft and Groove Networks Announce Strategic Relationship
> >
> >Oct. 10, 2001 - "Microsoft Invests $51 Million as Groove Networks Closes
> >Financing Round; Companies to Pursue Shared Vision for Web and Peer
> >Services." ...
> >
> >Ray Ozzie, CEO of Groove Networks explains: "For nearly a year, we have
> >been working with Microsoft on several initiatives, as our early customers
> >have asked
> >for tighter integration with Office applications, interoperability with
> >Windows® Messenger, and an understanding of how we will employ .NET
> >technologies and
> >services. We've made significant progress on these and other initiatives,
> >and now look forward to working even more closely with Microsoft to ensure
> >that we
> >capitalize on the strengths of our respective technologies to deliver
> >cross-enterprise collaboration solutions for our customers." ....
> >
> >"Microsoft® .NET and Windows XP technologies, combined with Groove
> >Networks' collaboration technologies, will enable customers to work
> >together effectively
> >within and across organizational boundaries, and will provide software
> >developers with unprecedented flexibility in integrating peer and Web
> >services. As
> >part of the strategic relationship, the companies will collaborate to
> >accelerate the adoption of their respective technologies through
> >customer-driven
> >product, sales and marketing initiatives."
> >< http://www.groove.net/release/>
> >
> >
> >
> >Jack Park wrote:
> >
> > > 7 days of reporting can be found at
> > > http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-201-7540650-0.html
> > > The first day is today. Here's an excerpt:
> > >
> > > Despite its relatively benign appearance, Windows XP carries monumental
> > > significance for the high-technology industry and the Internet.
> > >
> > > The new operating system has some interesting features such as expanded
> > > instant messaging and online photo processing, but it is considered far
> > > from necessary for consumers and businesses. Its true impact will be felt
> > > as the first public step in a controversial strategy to transform Microsoft
> > > from a traditional software company into a global network of services
> > > ranging from communication to entertainment on a subscription basis.
> > > If successful, Microsoft could challenge AOL Time Warner and other media
> > > giants for control of the Internet and entirely new industries--similar to
> > > the way it has dominated the software market, locking customers into
> > > Microsoft-sanctioned goods and services.
> > > In this special report, CNET News.com examines the multifaceted strategy
> > > from legal, economic and practical perspectives, offering a different angle
> > > in each of the seven business days leading up to Windows XP's formal
> > > release Oct. 25.
> > >
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