[ot] M$' attack on linux

[Bill Campbell]

On Sun, Aug 22, 2004, M.W. Chang wrote:
>
>Of all the bashing from M$ on Linux, most of them cam from marketing 
>people. Why didn't the technical guys inside M$ (notably those that 
>developed the core kernel of Window$) come out and challenge linux?

Many of the Microsofties I know are running Linux at home, and work for the
Redmond Raptor for the money.  Given that Microsoft's headquarters is about
10 miles from here, and that they're one of the largest employers in the
state, one can't expect an unbiased public viewpoint.

Bill
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