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>>>>>>And what if .NET turns out to be a wild goose chase? Sometimes it's better to get off the train for awhile and get on again at a later station. (maybe even the same train)
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>>>>>Don't count on it. They are betting the future on .Net. I read last week that MS is putting 80% of their R&D budget into .Net.
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>>>>So what makes Microsoft the next Nostradamus? They COULD still be wrong, but they've already shown they're very capable of shifting directions quickly as needed.
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>>>If they are wrong, MS will no longer be around, so it won't matter.
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>>If the FEDS don't get to them first!
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>You need to brush up on your news. That ain't gonna happen.

So the Supreme Court has denied the "fast track". And they going to a favorable appeals court. Know all about it. Hell, Wall Street might take 'em down before anybody else gets a chance to! <g>