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Professor Testifies Windows Is Modular, Separable

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the software-design-by-committee dept.

circlejtp writes: "Princeton University professor Andrew Appel said in written testimony that modular design is an accepted standard in the industry, and Microsoft has already created a version of Windows for interactive television boxes that has removable functions. The full story can be found on the Tacoma Tribune website." At issue is Microsoft's claim that separating Windows' components would cripple the OS.

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  1. Can't Resist by Tim+C · · Score: 5, Funny

    What do they mean, Windows would be crippled? ;-)

    Cheers,

    Tim

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