[ot] M$' attack on linux

[M.W. Chang]

Bill Campbell wrote:
> 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.

I just pondered whether those genius care much about the success of M$,
or, do they have the free will to pursue the goals they wanted by
developing software?

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