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Is Microsoft playing well with others?

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As it opens up to Linux and rival software, company faces deep skepticism over whether it's really changed its stripes.

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Comments (6)

dthacker ·
Microsoft is going to change it's message from "Linux must die!" to "Sorry, It was just a misunderstanding. See how helpful we can be?" Looks like the real innovation at Microsoft is in the marketing department.
jdixon ·
> Looks like the real innovation at Microsoft is in the marketing department.

Isn't that where it's always been?
jimf ·
"Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock."

Will Rogers
Scott_Ruecker ·
Luckily, there is no rock big enough to get the job done anymore.

Sucks to be them, huh?

:-)
jimf ·
They just keep digging. Lets hope they don't come up with an undisclosed boulder. You know they'd use it.
lordshipmayhem ·
jimf, nice analogy. Fortunately for us, they don't yet seem to have learned "When you find yourself in a hole, STOP DIGGING!" ^_^

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