____/ Martha Adams on Sunday 12 August 2007 11:16 : \____
> This thread seems to me to miss a central point. It is, when the
> lion cuddles up to the lamb, what is the lion up to? Does he know
> something we don't? *How come* Microsoft connected to Novell
> and then Novell comes up with these Unix rights? When things
> happen close in time, maybe they connect somehow. Did the
> Novell and Microsoft people *know something* then? It was not
> all that long ago. What was happening behind closed doors? In
> private discussions on golf courses, etc? ??
>
> I think we are seeing the start of a whole new story, and when
> it grows up, who will profit? *Who will lose?*
>
> Not so sure I'm happy about this -- Martha Adams
> [2007 Aug 12]
Microsoft could use Novell to do an SCO 2.0...
http://boycottnovell.com/2007/08/11/novell-owns-unix/
Better yet, it could take SUSE Linux, which is already becoming more like
Windows.
http://boycottnovell.com/2007/08/12/microsoft-linux/
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