RE: [xml-dev] MS to shelve Hailstorm / .NET My Services?

["Dare Obasanjo" <dareo@microsoft.com>]

I am curious as to what exactly this has to do with XML? 

;) 

Honest...

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alaric Snell [mailto:alaric@alaric-snell.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 2:20 AM
> To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: [xml-dev] MS to shelve Hailstorm / .NET My Services?
> 
> 
> 
> There's an article on the NY Times Web site... but you need a 
> login, retch!
> 
> Here's a fair-use quote:
> 
> "Microsoft Has Shelved Its Internet 'Persona' Service
> 
> By JOHN MARKOFF
> 
> Microsoft has quietly shelved a consumer information service 
> that was once 
> planned as the centerpiece of the company's foray into the market for 
> tightly linked Web services.
> 
> The service, originally code-named Hailstorm and later 
> renamed My Services, 
> was to be the clearest example of the company's ambitious 
> .Net strategy."
> 
> ABS
> 
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