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Microsoft Brings Linux To The Desktop

Posted by helios on · 4 comments
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LXer.com recently published a news story that revealed Microsoft's attempt to "train" its sales force and customer-base in "fending off the Linux Surge". Did you get that? Microsoft has decided that Linux is indeed a threat to their monopoly and that extreme measures are indeed in order. Here is the joke most of us aren't getting. We argue, scream at one another, and basically run the topic into the ground...

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Comments (4)

number6x ·
Thanks.

The site is looking great BTW.
tuxtom ·
I agree, but Debian deserves a front row seat.
DarrenR114 ·
I posted this talkback on the blog already, but it needs to be said here as well:
Quoting: Maybe you ought to read the talkback commentary at LXer.com on that so-called bit about Novell Treason and the TCO thing.

Quick synopsis for those too lazy to visit Lxer.com: The article referred to by Ken, that quoted the Novell PR, was a hack job that took quotes out of context and didn't even have the decency to link to the *actual* Press Release.

Shame on you, Ken, for getting your innards in a bind over such a poor piece of journalism.


And I'm not the only one who noticed it.
Sander_Marechal ·
I noticed that too. The Novell-TCO story was deFUDed pretty much as soon as it came out.

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