Microsoft so badly wants that "edge" over all that is, on the net. With all his trillions, Bill could have done that if only he had a better imagination instead of running on the shirt tails of his former pals; and spent a bit more on quality programming and training. It would have also benefitted him if he wasn't caught cheating on numerous occassions by the DOJ.

Just like with this Internet 7.0. Why is it that they can cough something up like this "grand and wonderful" version (that's almost a match for Firefox) (note "almost") but Mozilla beat 'em to it? What took him soooo long? I have asked myself if he was waiting to capitalize on someone else's ideas; or did he just think he...

Microsoft so badly wants that "edge" over all that is, on the net. With all his trillions, Bill could have done that if only he had a better imagination instead of running on the shirt tails of his former pals; and spent a bit more on quality programming and training. It would have also benefitted him if he wasn't caught cheating on numerous occassions by the DOJ.

Just like with this Internet 7.0. Why is it that they can cough something up like this "grand and wonderful" version (that's almost a match for Firefox) (note "almost") but Mozilla beat 'em to it? What took him soooo long? I have asked myself if he was waiting to capitalize on someone else's ideas; or did he just think he'd have the market cornered with his own products?

As far as I'm concerned, he's a step behind and it won't be long until someone else will step up to the plate and call "strike! you're out!"

They say the mother of invention takes a 20 yr cycle... maybe we're almost there?