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All Things Microsoft => Microsoft as a Company => Topic started by: Refalm on 7 April 2006, 16:58

Title: Microsoft launches Linux site
Post by: Refalm 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.

Read more... (http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/04/06/77182_HNmicrosoftlinux_1.html)
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Title: Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
Post by: davidnix71 on 7 April 2006, 18:33

MS has run out of ideas. They're just getting cozy with the Penguin to steal some code.

Title: Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
Post by: sjor on 7 April 2006, 19:52

:eek:
unexpected.
unless they want to dominate the linux market too

Title: Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
Post by: H_TeXMeX_H on 7 April 2006, 19:56

Will they use it to spread M$ propaganda ? anti-open-source propaganda ?

Title: Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
Post by: WMD 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.

Title: Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
Post by: Pathos 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

Title: Re: Microsoft launches Linux site
Post by: Dark_Me on 8 April 2006, 15:40

Quote from: Pathos

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.