On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 04:03:45 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> The hug of death?
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> Microsoft executive lauds open source
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> | Microsoft is not viewed as an open source proponent, but a key
> | executive said Wednesday the company recognized its benefit and was
> | becoming more open itself.
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> http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20060720/tc_infoworld/80271
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> Also: Microsoft Agrees to Play Nice
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> | Microsoft will commit to following the principles of its 2002
> | antitrust settlement with the U.S. government beyond its end in late
> | 2007, and in some cases, the company will expand upon those requirements,
> | a Microsoft executive said Wednesday.
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> http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20060719/tc_pcworld/126476
OK, peeps. Don't hold your breath for this to happen as it is
likely to be a LOOOONG wait for MS to play well with others........well,
it's OK if the wintrolls hold their breath.
Brad
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