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Re: Microsoft's Linux enquiry

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From: Marc O. Gloor
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 00:00
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In article <199908131029.MAA18965@sun1.dilog.ch>, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
>I just received, at work, a call from Microsoft. They told me I was
>on a ``Linux user list'' they have, and they asked me why I was using
>Linux, if I was using Linux in place of Microsoft products, and for
>what applications.
>
>Comments are left to the readers.

We received the same call at work today. They have all of their
information about companies using Linux from the linux.ch website.
Does anybody also received a call from Microsoft Switzerland this week?

Marc
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From: mgloor@acm.org (Marc O. Gloor)
Subject: Re: Microsoft's Linux enquiry
Date: 1999/08/14
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