[arachne] Re: [OT] Microsoft and Novell Announce Broad Collaborationon Windows and Linux Interoperability and Support

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On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:28:43 -0500 (CDT), Rob <robo13@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It's the same strategy of "Embrace, Extend, Extinguish", that M$
> has been using for years. They're not giving in to anything in the
> OpenSource community. Remember they are masters of the 'Fear Factor'.

Ya gotta remember that Micro$oft, along with all other public listed
companies, is in the business of making money for their shareholders.

All other activities are merely those that support that end.

    
    Go placidly amid the noise and haste,
    and remember what peace there may be in silence.
        "Desiderata", Max Ehrmann, copyright 1952.

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