____/ Mark Kent on Tuesday 20 November 2007 09:22 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Linux faces up to Microsoft
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| "In the future there will be only two worlds of software - the open and the
>>| closed one - and I believe that the open world of Linux will grow rapidly
>>| as more and more countries adopt the platform to develop software," Zemlin
>>| said.
>> `----
>>
>> http://nationmultimedia.com/2007/11/20/technology/technology_30056714.php
>
> He's being very cautious. He speaks about the run up to "equal" usage,
> but neglects to mention what happens next.
Under Zemlin's reign, that's the point when Microsoft joins the Linux
Foundation as a Gold Sponsor (think OSI). He would welcome them like Snow
White and the witch.
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