RE: Simony [correction]

[claribba <claribba@jps.net>]

oops... I misspelled the name...it's Simonyi, not Simony...

But, you can find it on the Edge.org  home page.

http://www.edge.org

right side of page, scroll down to the title " The WYSIWYG, a talk with
Microsoft Chief Architect, Charles Simonyi"

Mark Hinds is no doubt correct in calling it M$ BS.  

Claire Macdonald

>People have been talking about this kind of thing for years, and still C
is the
>mainlanguage of today. Mostly I found the article irritating. If Mr Simony
met
>Bill in
>1980 and Bill was such a wiz for GUI's how come it took MS so long to get any
>where with real GUI's?
>
>Personally I think this guy sounds like a BS master, there was really
nothing of
>
>substance in the article. Sometimes when things 'go over your head' it
doesn't
>mean that you don't understand.
>
>Mark Hinds