Re: [SLUG] Microsoft Executive Says Linux Threatens Innovation

[Dean Hamstead]

>>>  (*) I'm an American, I believe in the American Way. I worry if the government
>>>      encourages open source, and I don't think we've done enough education of
>>>      policy makers to understand the threat.
>> 
>> Sounds like cold-war propaganda. Lol. MS are really peeing their pants
>> at the moment. Its quite obvious that Linux is rocking their boat.
> 
> 
> It does sound a lot like cold war propaganda, but cold war propaganda is
> among the most successful that has ever been. I think Australian's find
> that "American Way" stuff really wierd sounding, but I bet it sounds
> quite patriotic and honourable to many Americans.

Americans are generally alot more patriotic that Australians. Which is a
little od when you first come across it. Im not going to get into the 
whole 'australian' attitude thing.

Dean


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