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Re: [News] IBM Says It's Dedicated to Open Source While Microsoft Goes the Other Way

  • Subject: Re: [News] IBM Says It's Dedicated to Open Source While Microsoft Goes the Other Way
  • From: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 16:17:16 +0100
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It was on, or about,  Mon, 09 Jul 2007 16:00:48 +0100, that as I was
halfway through a large jam doughnut, Mark Kent wrote:

> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> ____/ Scott Van Riple on Saturday 07 July 2007 13:54 : \____
>> 
>> 
>>> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:4407697.J0D8J9t36v@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> IBM zeroes in on Project Zero for Web 2.0 apps
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> | REST and Atom form the basis of the service invocation model while
>>>> JSON | (JavaScript Object Notation) and XML provide for data
>>>> interchange. AJAX | (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is the model
>>>> for a rich client in Zero.
>>>> | Extensive scripting is supported.
>>>> |
>>>> | [...]
>>>> |
>>>> | But he emphasized that IBM is in open source's corner. |
>>>> | "IBM remains committed to open source. Project Zero follows a
>>>> commercial | software development effort, in much the same way as
>>>> other commercial | offerings from IBM. [The] fact that Project Zero
>>>> is based on a number of open
>>>> | source technologies and that it represents such a significant
>>>> investment on
>>>> | top of these technologies speaks to IBM's commitment," McGee says.
>>>> `----
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I see that the IBM marketing department has managed to fool weak
>>> minded individuals like you that they are somehow this open-source
>>> company. It's nothing of the source.
>>> 
>>> Do list when IBM will be releasing the source code to the public for
>>> their operating systems, compilers, databases, network management
>>> tools, ETL software, etc. The fact is that IBM marketing likes to
>>> "talk" open-source while IBM sales department likes to "sell" their
>>> closed source applications.
>> 
>> Nudds nym. Your headers give it away immediately. *plonk*
>> 
>> 
> Why does he keep nymshifting?

1] Because he's a troll.
2] Because he ends up in so many killfiles.

I thought that was pretty obvious.
Kill on one he can't change, & have done with the jerk.

-- 
"Anything said in COLA is a crock of shit."
Hadron Quark, Tuesday 03 Jul 2007 
 alt.os.linux.ubuntu
So this would include what *he* says!

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