On 2/8/07, Parthan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip snip snip] > > 3. We were too tempted to know what 'interoperability' they meant were > all about, so we went to the M$ stall and enquired what they were having > there for display on a Linux conference. The answer was "we have a > presentation running, you can see that." On the other hand, other stalls > like Collabnet, Spike Source, Turbo Linux, etc were kind enough to > explain in detail about their product, answer all queries and even open > to some criticisms. The people posted at the M$ stall were not techies > and were not even able to tell what they had displayed in their stall. > We dont expect the reply "check the power point presentation" when some > one eager enough to know something about their presence approaches.
Offtopic, but I was there as well and it's not M$ alone that did this. Google also had eyecandy gurls and pretty much nothing in their stalls except a box where you can fill in an application to join them. Nobody however takes them out on this which is sad. Anti-MS fervor can get you far, but perhaps it can also make you blind. Vish > -- > With Regards > > Parthan (TechnoFreak) > > . A Proud GNU/Linux User and Ubuntero > .0. > ..0 [Web] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Parthan > 000 [Blog]http://technofreakatchennai.wordpress.com > > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/