>If you look at Microsoft's words and actions in regards to their competitors, they are clearly completely clueless. Clearly they have a clue. They realize tha

>If you look at Microsoft's words and actions in regards to their competitors, they are clearly completely clueless. Clearly they have a clue. They realize that it's perfectly feasible to deploy large-scale applications using only the Microsoft stack. There's even a lot of evidence it might be the most efficient way to do it. Personally, I try to avoid using Microsoft technologies - but I wouldn't be surprised if, making the switch, life suddenly became a lot simpler.