__/ [ Geico Caveman ] on Wednesday 21 February 2007 22:51 \__
> http://linux.slashdot.org/linux/07/02/21/1346218.shtml
>
> Microsoft's chief executive said the company's partnership with Novell,
> which it signed in November 2006, "demonstrated clearly the value of
> intellectual property, even in the open-source world.""
>
> Precisely as I predicted. Congratulations Novell, your policies of
> destroying your own business (seems to fit a long standing pattern of
> behavior) are succeeding.
This was predicted in the Opensuse mailing lists as soon as the deal was
made. The following day, Bruce Perens wrote about it in Technocrat and then
Ballmer issued his first threat.
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