Semantic Web and WINFS

Another glimpse on “You will be assimilated” Homesite brought up an article.

About WinFS. It’s similarity to SemWeb technology is obvious. A short question into #rdfig brought up related stuff.
http://anopinion.net/category/2.aspx

and this one from longhorn

hm.
The idea of building a “Semantic Desktop” based on a custom RDF integration structure has to be reviewed from this perspective: will it prevail against ms ?