http://192.168.2.20/blogs/doverton/archive/2006/10/06/Is-Windows-still-relevant_3F00_-_2D00_-Perspectives-_2D00_-CNET-News.com.aspxCNET News.com's Charles Cooper says recent upset over Vista should put a rest to that lingering question . By Charles Cooper In the increasingly Google-YouTube-Web 2.0 age we inhabit, it's become fashionable to dismiss Windows as a relic. I always loveenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)http://192.168.2.20/blogs/doverton/archive/2006/10/06/Is-Windows-still-relevant_3F00_-_2D00_-Perspectives-_2D00_-CNET-News.com.aspx#2226Fri, 06 Oct 2006 18:44:37 GMT72050d9c-4f41-4a16-9f70-ebbf2c98a2c7:2226Tim Long<p>Well, last time I checked, I needed to use Windows when I wanted to access the Internet to get to all those Web 2.0 things. My browser is IE7, my network stack is provided by the Windows TCP/IP stack. My firewall runs on Windows. It's not so much irrelevant as unnoticed. It's easy to forget about all the little parts of windows that never show up on the display but just sit there behind the scenes doing their job. Windows is so much a part of everyday life that it is easy to forget just what it does for you.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://192.168.2.20/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2226" width="1" height="1">