The cost of Longhorn

[Longhorn], according to Microsoft chief architect Bill Gates, will cost more to develop than it did the US government to put a man on the moon.

The Inquirer

(via A Welsh View)

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  1. By Subzero Blue on December 17, 2003 at 12:09 am

    Longhorn & Men on the moon

    According to Bill Gates, Microsoft’s next version of Windows, which is currently code-named Longhorn and is due out late 2005 / early 2006, will cost them more than it cost the US government to put a man on the moon….

  2. By Subzero Blue on December 17, 2003 at 3:40 am

    Longhorn & Men on the moon

    According to Bill Gates, Microsoft’s next version of Windows, which is currently code-named Longhorn and is due out late 2005 / early 2006, will cost them more than it cost the US government to put a man on the moon….

2 Comments

  1. It’ll cost more but I hardly think it’ll put a dent in Mr. Gates wallet.

    Posted December 16, 2003 at 10:44 am | Permalink | Reply
  2. Let the Apollo 13/MS Customer Service jokes commence.

    Posted December 16, 2003 at 2:33 pm | Permalink | Reply

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