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Article #384Re: Sun Linux, Linux at IBM, .. so many Linux, how about Microsoft Linux ?
From: Ripnik
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 14:11
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 14:11
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tzeseng wrote: > > Since lots of article and news regarding Linux (or trend of Open Source) > crisscrossing on the internet. > Microsoft still remain (maybe ? I don't know !) to own the proprietary. > There is Sun Linux, Linux at IBM, Oracle's Linux, ..... how about Microsoft > Linux ? > > What will you think if Microsoft take part in Linux to against trend of > Linux and Open source ? > > Cheers, If I were Microsoft (of which I am neither), I would develop and freely distribute the best open code Linux (OS) Distro anywhere. Then I would 'sell' the (often excellent) binary only M$ apps to run on it. Why? Because otherwise the only escape from a pyramid full of dos-bone mummies will be to find a sucker to buy the whole mess before it all comes down.
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