Re: VS 2005 beta 2 for free (or nearly free)

Jim Cooper wrote:

> I don't know about that. And you also need to consider that people
> doing Win32 development <> sales of Win32 development tools.

Not very different. If you give them nice new features they will
continue buying it for years (and Win32 will be alive for many years).

> If you expected that then you were being overly optimistic :-) The
> market just doesn't work that way.

Then should I expect that tomorrow Microsoft Reader will squash Adobe
Acrobat?
.

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