Jonathan Scott

The End Run Around the Operating System Is Under Way

Wall Street is looking for the next money making machine. In this process, Wall Street will buy into many stories that claims to point out the next money machine. This is where the audience comes from for articles like "OS is dead"

The End Run Around the Operating System Is Under Way

"the operating system...will become an application that just happens to boot first. " - is that not that what it is now?
"The OS will...be plumbing." = that isn't important?
"Toss in virtualization" = isn't MSFT doing that?
the OS glory days are gone...perhaps in a decade = what software product lasted more than 10 years.
Your article says the changes you predict will take 10 years to play out, in other words technology will change in the next 10 years, not much of a headline grabber.