__/ [ Linonut ] on Thursday 20 July 2006 12:22 \__
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o'
> wisdom:
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>> VMware slams XenSource-Microsoft deal
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | VMware has slammed Microsoft's tie-up with open source
>> | virtualization developer XenSource, announced earlier this week,
>> | calling it a "one-way street," and accusing XenSource of betraying
>> | its open source roots.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php/id;1690892892;fp;2;fpid;1
>
> Xen. See the sig below.
>
> Embrace.
>
> Extend.
>
> Extinguish.
This leads me to thinking about how Microsoft inherited the
Web and 'extended' it (MS 'HTML', ActiveX controls and so
forth). Apart from VMWare, Microsoft has Parallels and Boot
Camp on Apple to challenge, although they achieve different
things at different working environments, for slightly
different purposes.
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