links for 2006-08-22

hello to you!: Stuart Cohen of OSDL Predicts: Microsoft Office on Linux. Oh boy.

best take i’ve seen yet on the Offce on Linux prognostication; i think Daniel overstates the willingness of folks to use Office (many might be compelled to anyway), but otherwise this is about where i come down

(tags: Robbins Cohen OSDL Microsoft Office Linux cross-platform)
Schwieb » Blog Archive » Saying goodbye to Visual Basic

i hadn’t seen this, but trs81 passed along the link in IRC this morning; very interesting explanation of how challenging some of the porting would/could be – and the impacts that has

(tags: Office OS-X Apple VB Microsoft VisualBasic)
caillon.blog

cote! zombies!

(tags: zombies sanfrancisco)