Microsoft tempts embedded Linux developers with "free apps"

Posted by grouch on Aug 4, 2006 6:25 AM EDT
LinuxDevices.com		Mail this story
Print this story

Microsoft's Windows Embedded team will host a "free app" giveaway during LinuxWorld. The "apps" -- in this case appetizers -- include embedded turkey clubs ("it's the bacon that's embedded") and boneless "penguin" wings ("hot and tasty, but with no support infrastructure"), plus free beer and wine.

[Hmm. "Shanghaiing was the act of forcibly conscripting someone to serve a term working on a ship, usually after having been rendered senseless by alcohol, drugs or a sharp blow to the head." If the free beer and wine don't work, will they resort to the sharp blow to the head? -- grouch]

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux, Microsoft

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.