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Hello, Rahul Siddharthan!

On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 12:13:03PM -0400, you wrote:

> Terry Lambert wrote:
> > The problem with this is you are very soon running version 99
> > (or 100, if you want it stable).
> ...
> > Nothing can kill a product faster than version bloat; witness
> > NetWare and Oracle.
> 
> But MS Windows reached version 2000 some time back, and isn't dead yet.

It was dead immediately after was born. Since 1.0

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