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Soon, maybe. :-)
It's code-named Orcas. Juan T. Llibre, asp.net MVP asp.net faq : http://asp.net.do/faq/ foros de asp.net, en español : http://asp.net.do/foros/ =================================== Show quote "John" <John@nospam.infovis.co.uk> wrote in message news:u%238sBeoMHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > When is next vs due? Isn't Orcas a whale?
<%= Clinton Gallagher NET csgallagher AT metromilwaukee.com URL http://clintongallagher.metromilwaukee.com/ MAP http://wikimapia.org/#y=43038073&x=-88043838&z=17&l=0&m=h Show quote "Juan T. Llibre" <nomailrepl***@nowhere.com> wrote in message news:O7MXhkoMHHA.4000@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > Soon, maybe. :-) > > It's code-named Orcas. > > > > Juan T. Llibre, asp.net MVP > asp.net faq : http://asp.net.do/faq/ > foros de asp.net, en español : http://asp.net.do/foros/ > =================================== > "John" <John@nospam.infovis.co.uk> wrote in message > news:u%238sBeoMHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... >> When is next vs due? > > "clintonG" <csgallag***@REMOVETHISTEXTmetromilwaukee.com> wrote in message In this case, it's just a codename for the next Visual Studio. Actually news:ev6uhXpMHHA.448@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Isn't Orcas a whale? > orcas is plural, and would refer to a pod of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Why name a development tool after carnivorous marine mammals? I have no idea. > Why name a development tool after carnivorous marine mammals? Orcas is the name of an island off of the Washington coast, each revision of VS (.NET) has been codenamed an island, I understand that each island has been a little further away from MS with each revision of VS. http://blogs.msdn.com/quanto/archive/2005/06/30/434550.aspx -- Show quoteHope this helps Jay B. Harlow [MVP - Outlook] ..NET Application Architect, Enthusiast, & Evangelist T.S. Bradley - http://www.tsbradley.net "pvdg42" <pvdg42@newsgroups.nospam> wrote in message news:OYUvN9pMHHA.420@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > > "clintonG" <csgallag***@REMOVETHISTEXTmetromilwaukee.com> wrote in message > news:ev6uhXpMHHA.448@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >> Isn't Orcas a whale? >> > In this case, it's just a codename for the next Visual Studio. Actually > orcas is plural, and would refer to a pod of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). > Why name a development tool after carnivorous marine mammals? I have no > idea. > "Jay B. Harlow [MVP - Outlook]" <Jay_Harlow_***@tsbradley.net> wrote in Great! I had no idea.message news:%23gnWo$qMHHA.3588@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> Why name a development tool after carnivorous marine mammals? > Orcas is the name of an island off of the Washington coast, each revision > of VS (.NET) has been codenamed an island, I understand that each island > has been a little further away from MS with each revision of VS. > > http://blogs.msdn.com/quanto/archive/2005/06/30/434550.aspx > > > -- > Hope this helps > Jay B. Harlow [MVP - Outlook] Thanks for the education! Yes. I must add that little piece of info to the various new things that I
have learnt today. Garry Show quote "pvdg42" <pvdg42@newsgroups.nospam> wrote in message news:epJTQWrMHHA.4384@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > > "Jay B. Harlow [MVP - Outlook]" <Jay_Harlow_***@tsbradley.net> wrote in > message news:%23gnWo$qMHHA.3588@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>> Why name a development tool after carnivorous marine mammals? >> Orcas is the name of an island off of the Washington coast, each revision >> of VS (.NET) has been codenamed an island, I understand that each island >> has been a little further away from MS with each revision of VS. >> >> http://blogs.msdn.com/quanto/archive/2005/06/30/434550.aspx >> >> >> -- >> Hope this helps >> Jay B. Harlow [MVP - Outlook] > > Great! I had no idea. > Thanks for the education! > What's worse is that the "RTM" MS tool for editing MSI files is named
"Orca". Mike Ober. Show quote "pvdg42" <pvdg42@newsgroups.nospam> wrote in message news:OYUvN9pMHHA.420@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > > "clintonG" <csgallag***@REMOVETHISTEXTmetromilwaukee.com> wrote in message > news:ev6uhXpMHHA.448@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >> Isn't Orcas a whale? >> > In this case, it's just a codename for the next Visual Studio. Actually > orcas is plural, and would refer to a pod of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). > Why name a development tool after carnivorous marine mammals? I have no > idea. > Actually, not. An Orcas is a killer whale, more closely related to a dolphin
with BIG teeth that's likely to bite you in the (ahem) if you don't treat it nicely. -- Show quote____________________________________ William (Bill) Vaughn Author, Mentor, Consultant Microsoft MVP INETA Speaker www.betav.com/blog/billva www.betav.com Please reply only to the newsgroup so that others can benefit. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. __________________________________ Visit www.hitchhikerguides.net to get more information on my latest book: Hitchhiker's Guide to Visual Studio and SQL Server (7th Edition) and Hitchhiker's Guide to SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition (EBook) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "clintonG" <csgallag***@REMOVETHISTEXTmetromilwaukee.com> wrote in message news:ev6uhXpMHHA.448@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Isn't Orcas a whale? > > > <%= Clinton Gallagher > NET csgallagher AT metromilwaukee.com > URL http://clintongallagher.metromilwaukee.com/ > MAP http://wikimapia.org/#y=43038073&x=-88043838&z=17&l=0&m=h > > "Juan T. Llibre" <nomailrepl***@nowhere.com> wrote in message > news:O7MXhkoMHHA.4000@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> Soon, maybe. :-) >> >> It's code-named Orcas. >> >> >> >> Juan T. Llibre, asp.net MVP >> asp.net faq : http://asp.net.do/faq/ >> foros de asp.net, en español : http://asp.net.do/foros/ >> =================================== >> "John" <John@nospam.infovis.co.uk> wrote in message >> news:u%238sBeoMHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... >>> When is next vs due? >> >> > > Not for a while. Early estimates are for late this year or early next year,
but given the previous delays I wouldn't count on that <s>... +++ Rick --- Show quote "John" <John@nospam.infovis.co.uk> wrote in message news:u%238sBeoMHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > Hi > > When is next vs due? > > Many Thanks > > Regards > > Q4 2007 is the last I heard. Frankly, in MSFT anything beyond 6 months is
infinité. - Sahil Malik http://blah.winsmarts.com Show quote "John" <John@nospam.infovis.co.uk> wrote in message news:u%238sBeoMHHA.780@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > Hi > > When is next vs due? > > Many Thanks > > Regards > > |
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