Naresh Narang wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> 1.   Why are we scared of Microsoft being there in the
> event?

s/Scared/Pissed Off ;)

> 2.   BTW as for the reason, Microsoft have their Linux
> infrastructure in house to work on and do research.
> They are taking on things that work in Linux and make
> changes to their own products.

They may, but it doesn't mean they can show their proprietary product 
which can not run in Linux, that too in a Linux Conference.

> 3.  By similar argument, why can't we take Linux in a
> .NET event to just show anything that works?

Yes, taking that you do so - will you be showing .Net or rather Mono on 
Linux or Java in Linux ? If you are coming to a Linux conf, show/speak 
the same.

> It doesn't do much good, if we can't show TCO will be
> less with Linux. Be realistic, why many people are
> afraid to take on Linux ;)

ahem! and.. you are mailing in a *Linux* user group's mailing list.

-- 
With Regards

Parthan (TechnoFreak)

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