Chris Le Tocq Quotes

What the federation approach does is provide the capability, through Passport, to make a single administration point for internal and external sites. - Chris Le Tocq

What Microsoft is seeing is the proportion of their base that upgrades is not as high as it used to be. For a lot of people today, they buy their PC, they plug it in, it gives them access to the Internet and that's what they bought it for. - Chris Le Tocq

We're talking about something that's four-and-a-half years old. Although there are a lot of businesses that still have Office 97 running, getting free support so many years after, that's pressing your luck. - Chris Le Tocq

This sounds like Adobe's pound of flesh to me. - Chris Le Tocq

This is the last hurrah for the current architecture. The next version of Microsoft's consumer operating system, Windows 2000, will be based on [a Windows] NT kernel. The business user transition from Windows 95 to NT Workstation is gradually emerging. - Chris Le Tocq

They've really done a 180 on this. The new fix that they have in Beta right now for Outlook completely removes programmability except as manually authorized in each case by the user. And this will break, frankly, a large number of corporate applications, but for the general user this is the right thing to do. - Chris Le Tocq

One of the things that users can expect is that there will be more and more integration between Microsoft's services. - Chris Le Tocq

Most new systems are shipping with 32 MB [of random access memory]. The investment in a Windows NT system begins to look substantially similar to the investment in a Windows 98 system. - Chris Le Tocq

Microsoft would no longer have guaranteed placement on users' desktops. That would mean its ability to leverage the desktop in terms of selling other services would be severely reduced, or it would have to negotiate directly to get that leverage. - Chris Le Tocq

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