[H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> espoused:
> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>> Linux On Virtual PC
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Microsoft has not improved on Virtual PC, since aquiring Connectix, and
>> | worst of all they killed another great application on the Mac platform.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.webkeydesign.com/178/linux-on-virtual-pc/
>>
>> They still try to discriminate against Linux distros that do not pay 'Microsoft
>> tax'. Photosynth is another example where Microsoft killed a Linux application
>> and completely eliminated Linux support.
>
> Don't forget GeCAD's RAV-AV.
>
This is why the open-source GPLed applications are so important -
Microsoft are not in a position to kill the source.
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