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From: "Rich Gauszka" <gauszka@dontspamhotmail.com>
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I just saw a Bill Gates Interview ( link below ) from Sept which seems = to
imply that Windows Presentation Foundation for Mac will be a subset = of what
runs under Vista. Am I in error in that assumption? I've seen = other comments
( expecially from Flash supporters ) that claim something = similar.
http://www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/PermaLink.aspx?guid=3Dbb51e92d-ed84-4f7=
8-ab48-7b69d4bce047
BG: The Mac is one of the targets that we explicitly talked about, so = yes.
Now it's not 100 percent of XAML, we need to be clear on that. But = the
portion of XAML we've picked here will be everywhere. Absolutely = everywhere.
And it has to be. You've got to have, for at least reading, = and even some
level of animation, you've got to have pervasiveness. And = will there be
multiple things that fit into that niche? Probably. = Because it's not that
hard to carry multiple...you as a user don't even = know when you're seeing
something that's WPF/E versus Flash versus = whatever. It just works.
I've pasted a portion of your Microsoft XAML Mac link below. =20
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"WPF/E" (codename) is a browser enhancement module that enables browsers = to
render rich content in addition to HTML. 'WPF/E" is compatible with = both the
Safari browser and Firefox 1.5.0.8 on MacOSX 10.4.8. The Dec = 2006 CTP will
expire on February 18, 2007 at which point when a web page = that uses it is
rendered, it will prompt the user to update to the = latest version. "WPF/E"
(codename) will periodically ping Microsoft.com = to verify its integrity (at
which point the only information that will = be communicated will be your IP
address and the module version).
"Rich" <@> wrote in message news:45badd95$1@w3.nls.net...
Obviously bogus claims like this don't help their clearly biased =
propaganda win over anyone that isn't already biased as they are. Maybe =
these guys should have fact checked their propaganda to exclude all but = their
subjective claims that they could always spin as needed when = questioned.
FWIW, if you want to view XAML on the Macintosh, visit =
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3D1665A00C-F7BB-=
459A-9DA2-F1DB6297277F&displaylang=3Den then http://www.msdn.com/wpfe = for
samples. =20
Rich
"Rich Gauszka" <gauszka@dontspamhotmail.com> wrote in message =
news:45bab1c8$1@w3.nls.net...
It said Microsoft's XAML markup language was "positioned to replace =
HTML",=20
the industry standard for publishing documents on the Internet. XAML =
would=20
be dependent on Windows, and discriminatory against systems such as =
Linux,=20
the group said.
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I just saw a Bill Gates Interview ( =
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from Sept which seems to imply that Windows Presentation Foundation for=20
Mac will be a subset of what runs under Vista. Am I in error =
in that=20
assumption? I've seen other comments ( expecially from Flash = supporters
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that claim something similar.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
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href=3D"http://www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/PermaLink.aspx?guid=3Dbb51e92d-=
ed84-4f78-ab48-7b69d4bce047">http://www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/PermaLink.=
aspx?guid=3Dbb51e92d-ed84-4f78-ab48-7b69d4bce047</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG>BG</STRONG>: The Mac is one of the targets that we =
explicitly=20
talked about, so yes. Now it's not 100 percent of XAML, we need to be = clear
on=20
that. But the portion of XAML we've picked here will be everywhere. =
Absolutely=20
everywhere. And it has to be. You've got to have, for at least reading, = and
even=20
some level of animation, you've got to have pervasiveness. And will = there
be=20
multiple things that fit into that niche? Probably. Because it's not = that
hard=20
to carry multiple...you as a user don't even know when you're seeing =
something=20
that's WPF/E versus <SPAN class=3Dsearchword>Flash</SPAN> versus = whatever. It
just=20
works.</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I've pasted a portion of your Microsoft =
XAML Mac=20
link below. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>---------</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=3DdownloadInfo><A name=3DDescription></A><SPAN>=93WPF/E=94 =
(codename) is a=20
browser enhancement module that enables browsers to render rich content = in=20
addition to HTML. =91WPF/E=94 is compatible with both the Safari browser = and
Firefox=20
1.5.0.8 on MacOSX 10.4.8. The Dec 2006 CTP will expire on February 18, = 2007
at=20
which point when a web page that uses it is rendered, it will prompt the = user
to=20
update to the latest version. =93WPF/E=94 (codename) will periodically =
ping=20
Microsoft.com to verify its integrity (at which point the only = information
that=20
will be communicated will be your IP address and the module=20
version).</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV>"Rich" <@> wrote in message <A=20
=
href=3D"news:45badd95$1@w3.nls.net">news:45badd95$1@w3.nls.net</A>...</DI=
V>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> Obviously bogus claims =
like this=20
don't help their clearly biased propaganda win over anyone that isn't =
already=20
biased as they are. Maybe these guys should have fact checked =
their=20
propaganda to exclude all but their subjective claims that they could =
always=20
spin as needed when questioned.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> FWIW, if you want to =
view XAML on=20
the Macintosh, visit <A=20
=
href=3D"http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3D1665A0=
0C-F7BB-459A-9DA2-F1DB6297277F&displaylang=3Den">http://www.microsoft=
.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3D1665A00C-F7BB-459A-9DA2-F1DB629727=
7F&displaylang=3Den</A> then=20
<A =
href=3D"http://www.msdn.com/wpfe">http://www.msdn.com/wpfe</A> for=20
samples. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Rich</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV>"Rich Gauszka" <<A=20
=
href=3D"mailto:gauszka@dontspamhotmail.com">gauszka@dontspamhotmail.com</=
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=
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V><BR><BR><BR>It=20
said Microsoft's XAML markup language was "positioned to replace =
HTML",=20
<BR>the industry standard for publishing documents on the Internet. =
XAML=20
would <BR>be dependent on Windows, and discriminatory against =
systems such=20
as Linux, <BR>the group =
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