Re: "If there's a key learning for us, we can't have free software..."

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From: Dingbat
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 11:37

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On Fri, 09 Nov 2001 11:14:10 +1300, "Adam Warner"
<usenet@consulting.net.nz> wrote:

>Said Steve Ballmer at Microsoft' shareholder meeting:
>
>   If there's a key learning for us, we can't have free software, it's
>   kind of inconsistent with the goals of most people in the room.

"a key learning"??? wtf kind of English is that? Yokel-speeek?

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