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Re: Microsoft leaned on EC to spike open source report ..

__/ [ [H]omer ] on Friday 09 February 2007 08:00 \__

> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> [snip huge list of Microsoft's underhand lobbying]
> 
> You know, for an OS with such a supposedly tiny market share, Microsoft
> sure does spend an awful lot of time and money in vein trying to
> discredit Linux.

This one is recent.
 
Understanding Open Source technology

,----[ Quote ]
| Already industrial watchers are pointing to a serious showdown,
| which in the meantime, the Chief Executive of Microsoft Corporation,
| Steve Ballmer did not rule out in a recent interview in which he
| also explained why Microsoft announced a sweeping reorganisation
| of its Windows division.
| 
| "We have to outrun this phenomenon" he was quoted as saying, and "
| ...if we let up for a minute... then that other stuff will gain"
| attraction.
`----

http://www.thetidenews.com/article.aspx?qrDate=01/31/2007&qrTitle=Understanding%20Open%20Source%20technology&qrColumn=ISSUES

They still try to play whack-a-mole.

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