I have been posting infrequently, but it seems that a new pronouncement by Somasegar always stirs me up. The last time, it was about the .NET 3.0 Framework naming debacle. This time, it is about how the new Microsoft flagship operating system breaks with .NET 1.0/1.1 production support. Specifically, Microsoft will not support Visual Studio 2002 and 2003 on Vista. This is another ludicrous slap in the face. It is impossible to spin this in a good manner. Buzzwords like “compatibility“,...