[OT] what if...
Jerry McBride
mcbrides9
Mon May 17 12:00:38 PDT 2004
On Monday 15 March 2004 09:34 am, M.W. Chang wrote:
>
> What if Micro$oft suddenly open-sourced all her software products? Would
> it kill linux instantly, even if Linux products are of better quality
> than M$ products?
>
> I suspect it's Micro$oft's defence of her prices and source codes that
> created a window of opportunity for linux...
>
If placed under the gpl... there'd be at least one fork in the source... it would
be very successful and probably kill both Microsoft and Linux...
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