On Sun, 2004-11-21 at 22:33, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > Have you read this? In Singapore Steve Ballmer threathened Asian goverment > officials of using Linux. http://www.technewsworld.com/story/news/38302.html > > Is this the sign of last-gasp effort from MS or is there some truths behind > it? What do you think?
That's already old news - it's Microsoft's way of trying to get the WTO to stand behind it to enforce IP/Patent legalities in their battle against GPL, OSS and GNU/linux; which since it's snowballing growth ESPECIALLY in the server market, they're quickly loosing ground in the "technology" department - they should be spending their time and money (and hot air) building a better product instead of mudslinging and throwing F.U.D. around in the public (especially aimed at corporate heads - who rarely if ever truly know about the technology down below)> -- stephen kuhn mobile: 0410-728-389 illawarra and regional new south wales ----------------------------------------------- GNU/Linux/OpenSource Solutions and Alternatives 100% Microsoft Free - Reboot is NOT an option. Registered Linux User # 267497 ----------------------------------------------- "It's curtains for you, Mighty Mouse! This gun is so futuristic that even *I* don't know how it works!" -- from Ralph Bakshi's Mighty Mouse
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