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Re: Microsoft's Linux enquiry

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From: Marc SCHAEFER
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 00:00
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Matthias Leisi <leisi@gmx.ch> 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

> Sounds like every spammer's excuse: "you are on our list because
> you showed interest in our products" :(

Linux is not a Microsoft product, until further notice.

> Did they give out any details on the purpose of the survey?

no
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From: Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>
Subject: Re: Microsoft's Linux enquiry
Date: 1999/08/13
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