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spinchange on June 25, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft agrees to $1.2bn purchase of Yammer

Email isn't going anywhere (anytime soon), but I do think news-feed style posts with threaded comments for lots of group communication is far preferable to cc:->ALL. Smart buy for MSFT.

ams6110 on June 25, 2012 [–]

That's what Lotus Notes was, right (news-feed style posts with threaded comments). At least that how I saw it used, in the mid-late 1990s.

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