[THIN] Re: Microsoft Acquires Winternals and Sysinternals

  • From: "Jim Kenzig http://ThinHelp.com" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 14:30:07 -0700 (PDT)

You mean like for when they include some of winternals code into vista to make 
the os more functional so that they don't get sued by them?

Tim Mangan <com> wrote:  I expect to see those tools end up in a resource 
toolkit. The tools use
interfaces that, while not well known, are nonetheless known. Even if
Microsoft should choose to make them go away, you will see equivalent tools
pop up.

I believe Microsoft bought it for another reason.

tim

-----Original Message-----
From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Beckett, William (Bill)
Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 2:32 PM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Re: Microsoft Acquires Winternals and Sysinternals

Sure. People always sell out. You think the invention where the guy
figured out how to run his car off H2O will ever see the light of day?


-----Original Message-----
From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of George Yobst
Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 1:29 PM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Microsoft Acquires Winternals and Sysinternals

Wow! Anybody see this one coming?
http://slashdot.org/articles/06/07/18/1545258.shtml
-George

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