Visual Studio
Janus has already provided a first
take on Redmond releasing
another service pack for the Office products. Of course, this SP is
not a huge surprise. Microsoft releases services packs every six months
to a year, with various "patches" released more frequently.
Ordinarily, the last company on earth I'd expect to support open-source JavaScript libraries is Microsoft. By "support," I mean providing 24/7 product support through Microsoft Product Support Services (PSS).
But guess what? Hades has apparently frozen over, because according to Microsoft's Scott Guthrie, "later this year" Microsoft will begin providing 24/7 PSS support for jQuery, the popular open-source JavaScript library.