Micosoft gets in the Groove

! search-engines-web said: "[QUOTE][COLOR=Navy][SIZE=1]Unlike Microsoft's programs, Groove's Virtual Office doesn't require computer servers. The software works on what's known as a peer-to-peer basis, either over the Internet or via direct network connections. The "virtual workspaces" let users work together on documents and share files, among other things. Microsoft executives say the Groove product should complement their existing offerings. Steven Sinofsky, senior vice president for Microsoft Office, called it a trifecta -- with peer-to-peer, server-based, and real-time collaboration products.[/SIZE][/COLOR][/QUOTE] [url]http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/1970.html[/url] [url]http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/215484_groove11.html[/url]"

edwin said: "pretty interesting move by them. all of the giant forces in computers/internet are ready for war."

AngelaCea said: "That crap is mostly M$ hype, it will be a sure way to spread viruses and spyware person to person :eek: :mad:"

Padawan said: "[QUOTE] The software works on what's known as a peer-to-peer basis, either over the Internet or via direct network connections. The "virtual workspaces" let users work together on documents and share files [/QUOTE] Cool, Bill has finally caught up with the rest of us and discovered bit torrent!!"

edwin said: "the only thing more evil than microsoft...is google"

Heather said: "LOL. They just want to datamine. That's all..."

Darksat said: "They have some features like that in .NET but its generally buggy as hell."

edwin said: "they just can't quite get the code right, ever."

Darksat said: "Thats cause MS engineers work for money & generally dont take pride in the work."