From: "Rich Gauszka" 

Unfortunately it looks like a lot of links are picking up on but missing
the few lines at the bottom of the blog ( guilty here also) - and it isn't
even April 1st

http://clintonforbes.blogspot.com/2007/03/microsoft-insider-15-of-windows-vista
.html

PS. This is the second post in my series of attempted humour about
Microsoft. I don't know what has come over me in the past week. A few days
I was picking at monkey-boy Steve Ballmer, a completely unprovoked attack
on the idol of Visual Basic programmers world-wide.

"Mike N."  wrote in message
news:i1rpu2h8k96hvjdlqjlm087b9gl4442l0o{at}4ax.com...
> On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:13:18 -0500, Rich Gauszka
>  wrote:
>
>>CC: I wish I was. Over the next two years our team copied over 600,000
>>lines of INTERCAL code from the Apple disk into the Windows Longhorn
>>code-base.
>
>  While that's good reading, it is not credible in any sense of the
> imagination.  Even BG could not be that stupid.   Nobody wants to add crap
> like that to a modern code base.
>
>   That being said, I believe MS would not hesitate to co-opt any design or
> idea not locked down by patent or NDA that it gets its hands on.

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