[oclug] News link: Well now, that's kind of interesting.

GR Gaudreau grgaud at sympatico.ca
Sat Apr 23 15:04:06 EDT 2005


On Friday 22 April 2005 01:36 pm, Rod Giffin wrote:
> http://www.internetnews.com/ent-news/article.php/3499286
>
> According to the above article, Microsoft is planning to support
> Linux on it's upcoming service release of Virtual Server 2005 (i.e.
> SP1).  The support appears to be beta support, which probably means
> don't call us if you can't figure it out.
>
> That's a pretty far throw from their marketing position that Linux is
> "communist" and the GPL is "viral", don't you think?

[GR]   Quote: "Keep your friends close and you enemies even closer."

Linux is viewed by M$ an enemy of propriatary software, therefore I 
doubt they're "making nice" with Linux. Something is afoot and I'd bet 
dollars to dog shit that it isn't good.

-- 
Cheers,
GR Gaudreau <grgaud at gmail.com>


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