[FRIAM] Stating the obvious

[Marcus G. Daniels]

Don Begley wrote:
> Not exactly complexity, but Joe Nocera's take 
> <http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/02/technology/02nocera.html?th&emc=th> on 
> MS/Yahoo is well said.
But web-based applications are limited by what web browsers can do, and 
how fast they can do it.   As those things improve (e.g. JITed 
JavaScript), Microsoft has their whole technology platform to draw upon:

http://labs.live.com/volta

Meanwhile, they have most of the desktops in the world, and stock that 
performs well... 

Marcus