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Microsoft launches Linux site
« on: 7 April 2006, 16:58 »
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Microsoft launches Linux site
Redmond offers users help in getting Windows and Linux to interoperate

Microsoft on Thursday at LinuxWorld is expected to unveil a new Web site for users to find information about its Linux and open-source interoperability efforts, according to the executive in charge of those plans.


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Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
« Reply #1 on: 7 April 2006, 18:33 »
MS has run out of ideas. They're just getting cozy with the Penguin to steal some code.

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Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
« Reply #2 on: 7 April 2006, 19:52 »
:eek:
unexpected.
unless they want to dominate the linux market too
 

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Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
« Reply #3 on: 7 April 2006, 19:56 »
Will they use it to spread M$ propaganda ? anti-open-source propaganda ?

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Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
« Reply #4 on: 7 April 2006, 22:50 »
They've had that "open source lab" for a few years now.  This site just appears to be a blog from the people who work there.
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Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
« Reply #5 on: 8 April 2006, 14:42 »
I read the comments up until someone decided it would be a good idea to post the source code for the ext3 filesystem :P

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Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
« Reply #6 on: 8 April 2006, 15:40 »
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I read the comments up until someone decided it would be a good idea to post the source code for the ext3 filesystem :P
Ahahahahahahahaha!!!
Just, wel, 'cause I don't know. How long is the ext3 filesystem?
EDIT: Hey, someone posted the "What's So bad About Microsoft?" thing from the front page.
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