____/ 7 on Thursday 28 June 2007 20:48 : \____
> [H]omer wrote:
>
>> I don't like the sound of this:
>>
>> .----
>> | In an interview with Reuters, Szulik declined to say whether his
>> | company is now in negotiations with Microsoft over signing such a
>> | patent agreement.
>> |
>> | "I can't answer the question," he said.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSN2732322320070628
>>
>> That's not a "no". It should be a very definite "no". WTF!!!
>
>
> Micoshaft is a mixed bag of nuts as usual.
> And anyone thinking of joining/being sold to Micoshaft eventually
> may as well suicide now and stop wasting developers' time.
> Companies like that are living on borrowed time.
> As soon as they join, they have lost the good will of the
> programmers that built up the distro with free contributions
> who want nothing to do with Micoshaft Corporation.
That's not news. Nothing happened. Nothing is happening. As Groklaw said on May
14/th/15th, it's reuse of old news and attempt to create some fear with poetic
skills and dramatic licence.
Ignore and move on. We already have boycottredhat.com registered just in case,
but we have had it registered for a long time (among other domain names).
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