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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[i was beginning to wonder where all the windows 7 coverage was]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[sanriver12]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nowhere.<br>Microsoft does not use such dirty tricks Apple uses.<br>Engadget does only get paid by Apple to write an article about every fart Apple makes.<br>Also does only Apple hire people dedicated to spam news sites like this or other with stupid Apple comments. Or isn't it strange that almost no article gets 'digged' on this site, but as soon as an Apple news pops up, even if it's the most boring article, it gets at least 100 diggs and comments.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[LAUNCH EVENT AT LUNCH!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Frank, your tinfoil hat is crooked....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Skeezle]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Frank, the majority of those comments are knob jockeys like you bringing up Apple at every opportunity. Well done, you were first this time.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dale]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 1:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[If you want to see the October 23, 2009 (update of Win 7) It seems Microsoft used Macbook Pro (notebook) as a props-background for promoting Windows 7 on NBC's show?<br><br>Hilarious video and a detailed article if this is a fact or fiction: <a href="http://pinoytutorial.com/techtorial/nbcs-today-show-windows-7-featured-on-a-macbook-pro/" rel="nofollow">http://pinoytutorial.com/techtorial/nbcs-today-show-windows-7-featured-on-a-macbook-pro/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pinoytutorial]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 23rd 2009 5:50PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Administrative rights suck...I'm at work and can't download silverlight :p]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[El Capitan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[x2<br><br>I can't view UStream at work, either.  Lame. :|]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[crawdad689]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Steve Ballmer, acting as if he's been under a rock for the past century. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eddy Munn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[tether your work comp to your phone and disabled local internet connection like the rest of us.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[OneLove]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[there are ways around that you know.  oh i know you know, just don't let your boss catch you.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 2:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why are you using Silverlight?<br>Nobody uses Silverlight.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Theli]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:16AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Because streaming through flash is worthless and a resource hog.  The newer versions of Silverlight is the way to go for website streaming.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryujin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yes, my computer just chokes trying to play those Youtube videos. Thank god there are more plugins to download!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Theli]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Everyone who streams Netflix begs to disagree.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Redditor]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[And the more obvious, Silverlight is MS' work and I must admit, much better than Flash :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jakob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[What the fuuuuuuuck! Engadget!<br><br>I won't download Silverlight..<br><br>Fuck this..]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nineteen88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm sure Netflix users also have Flash installed.<br>I get why they are using Silverlight in this instance (being a big Microsoft-related event), but I also think that it's an unnecessary inconvenience for users. You shouldn't require people to download extra plugins for their browser unless it's absolutely necessary. And in this case it isn't.<br><br>Anyway... I look forward to the download. Have to watch it in HD :-)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Theli]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Ryujin, I thought that's why they invented HTML5?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Galley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:14PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[I hope you realize the hypocrisy of having flash installed but purposely avoiding to install silverlight]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Light Speed]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Theli<br><br>Try telling that to the version of Quicktime that's clogging up my computer]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CJ]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[For live streaming Silverlight is better, what your talking about is just streaming video. Its a plugin not that hard to use. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryujin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Galley<br><br>I agree html5 is promising, but thats not to say that Silverlight is worthless. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryujin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[But I don't want silverlight...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BillG]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:16AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[But nobody cares what you don't want]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[NohOne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:46AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[it's really much better than flash.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[maveric101]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Better than flash and won't bring your computer to a screeching halt!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[RicoRich196]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 4:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's like you're speaking directly from MS...  better or not its still one more piece of crap viewer to install.  When the usage shifts from mostly flash based to mostly silverlight I'll think about it.  But until then, fuck off.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BillG]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 4:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well Bill, if everyone had your convoluted ideology, then the technology world would never progress with better standards.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chipw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 8:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Windows 7 ftw<br><br>if you check www.microsoft.com they have a cool scroll of twitter users and bloggers reviews, plus if you click to see more reviews, you can see what people are saying on twitter, facebook, digg, flickr, and other social sites. pretty cool]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Light Speed]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yay ! I have silverlight ! I was wondering the same.... this day does not feel so special.. c'mon engadget!!<br><br>It is time to paaarty...!!! with uncle Maaaartyyy!! cuz we got a Windows 7 seminaaary!<br><br>Today is a National Geek Holiday dudes!!<br><br>Pump it up !!! Let me see your bellies with that 7 painted on !!!! hut hut!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tikiteko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:18AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[People always think geeks and nerds are are so messed up and sometimes plain mentally impaired...... and you just gave them more ammo. Thanks!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[James]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:53AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Dude, I am sorry that is the reputation geeks and nerds have in your town, but where I live, geeks and nerds are the smart ones that know how to work up technology pretty well, You can be a catwalk model and still be a geek.<br><br>Mentally impaired.... wow....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tikiteko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 12:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[They are showing how to make pron with windows live movie maker.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[OneLove]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:18AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think you will succeed into making hem get silverlight after that tease. :P]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tikiteko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:19AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[While tempting, I still don't want silverlight lol]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BillG]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Because they are forcing Silverlight on me, that means I WILL NOT WATCH THIS VIDEO. <br><br>Microsoft will die if they don't abandon the NT kernal. They need to go UNIX if they want to survive with the big boys.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[miketrimm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:19AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[dude, chill... it is just a format... So, you don't mind Flash being forced upon you? What about QuickTime? I amusr eyou will find it later on YouTube... but take a Chill Pill to stop the Hill Bill ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tikiteko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[*I am sure. Stupid iPhone keyboard. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tikiteko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[@tikiteko, <br><br>What iPhone keyboard ? ;-)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[AJ in the East Bay]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:26AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[the virtual one :D]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tikiteko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[And by "big boys" I presume you mean the competition who are struggling to get beyond 1% and 3% marketshare respectively.  Sure, that old NT kernel is really holding MS back.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jakem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Silverlight is not just a format, it's a damn whole scripting/interpreting language reducing your browser security to MS levels, and it's a way for MS to make things all propriety, avoid it like the plague as long as you can, and keep it out of firefox.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:40AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[And what big boys would those be? Linux, Unix, and BSD are all scattered by their fractured nature. Mac OS is just a very well engineered thorn in Microsoft's side. Meanwhile Windows is sitting there with command of the market. Unless more software developers for Windows suddenly jumpship to Apple, I don't see Microsoft changing a thing like leaving NT behind.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sable Drakon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:41AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[UNIX???  NT kernel?<br><br>what?<br><br>Microsoft has already announced that they are switching to alpha cell-based processors and implementing the VAX-open VMS core because of the strong licensing technology and reliability.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ilkyone]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[they had me till it required I install silverlight. Sorry MS - my attention is going elsewhere~]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nanowoodward]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Please stay away from sharp objects.... I don't want you cuttng yourself because one video happen to be on silverligth instead of Flash or Quicktime. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tikiteko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:23AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[its amazing how hard it is to install an activex control, isn't it. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryujin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:38AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[Active X?  Who uses IE anymore?  Every other (current) browser is much faster than IE]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BillG]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/22/windows-7-launch-event-with-steve-ballmer-watch-now/</guid><description><![CDATA[ActiveX, the father of all vulnerability, and mother of the invention of viruses. and silverlight isn't activex, it's MS's version (or answer to) of JAVA/flash and is a whole language and not just a movie format.<br><br>It's very simple, there's the dumb masses, they already are loaded with silverlight, and probably use IE too and then there's those that know they don't want it, making silly statements and sneering won't convince those.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 22nd 2009 11:46AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
