____/ Linonut on Monday 03 March 2008 16:28 : \____
> * Roy Schestowitz peremptorily fired off this memo:
>
>> New interview with Ballmer:
>>
>> Feeling the heat at Microsoft
>>
>> A couple of years ago you reiterated that IBM was Microsoft's biggest
>> competitor and you said not just on the business side, but overall. If I ask
>> you who is Microsoft's biggest competitor now, who would it be?
>>
>> Ballmer: Open...Linux. I don't want to say open source. Linux, certainly
>> have to go with that...
>>
>>
http://www.news.com/Feeling-the-heat-at-Microsoft/2008-1012_3-6232458.html?tag=ne.fd.mnbc
>>
>> Linux.
>>
>> Yes, Linux ...
>> Linux, #1 threat to Microsoft.
>
> I guess Microsoft is afraid of Linux's 0.63% market share after all.
Heh. It knows it's a lot more than this. Althugh there's no way to measure this
stuff, in some sites like mine almost half the visitors use Linux. They don't
visit all those Britney Speaks-type sites that are used in MSurveys.
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