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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> From: Jim Fredricksen
>> Sent: Friday, October 09, 1998 3:11 PM
>> To: Pascal Martin
>> Subject: FW: Much ado about Linux
>>
>> thx for reminding, jim
>>
>> Jim Fredricksen
>> Account Manager-OEM Sales
>> Tel: (425} 936-7268
>> Fax: (425) 936-7329 (bldg 18)
>> Jimfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> ââOriginal Messageââ
>> From: Raju Gulabanf
>> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 1998 7,49 AM
>> To; Chameleon Core Team
>> Cc: Jawad Khaki; Mike Nash; John Frederiksen; Jennifer Cioffi; Mike
>> Oldham;
>> Jim Fredricksen
>> Subject: FW Much ado about Linux
>>
>> Please handle with care.
>>
>> ââOriginal Messageââ
>> From: Vinod Valloppilill (Exchange)
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 1998 10 05 PM
>> To: Open Source Software/Linux (Private) (Exchange DL)
>> Subject: FW: Much ado about Linux
>>
>> fyiâ interesting reading. direct relevance to server appliance people
>>
>> ââOriginal Messageââ
>> From: Eric Rudder
>> Sent; Wednesday, October 07, 1998 9:42 PM
>> To: Vinod Valloppilill (Exchange), Oshoma Momoh; Oliver Sharp
>> Subject: FW: Much ado about Linux
>>
>> just in case you guys havenât already gotten the fwdâs.
>>
>> -eric
>>
>> ââOriginal Messageââ
>> From: Nathan Myhrvold
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 1998 9:23 PM
>> To: Bill Gates; Steve Ballmer (steveb), âpaulmaâ, Eric Rudder; David
>> Stutz;
>> Jim Allchin (jimail), Rick Rashid (rashid)
>> Subject: Much ado about Linux
>>
>> There has been a lot of interest in Linux as a competitor to Microsoft
>> operating systems recently and I thought I would add some comments of my
>> own to the issue.
>
>
>
> All of them wrong.
> Linux has been defining what micoshaft is since 1998.
> And its clear "Free as in Freedom not price" has been lost on micoshaft
> paytards at least as far back as 1998. Micoshaft executives chanting their
> paytard mantra and chasing demons of its own imagination while Linux
> continues to kill them across all market segments.
>
>
> Google (a Linux company) share trading bigger than Micoshaft Corporation
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Average $1.6 billion worth of shares trade in Google every day.
> Micoshaft just around $1.5 billion.
> The core of google corporation is built with Free software
> and its smacking down micoshaft which is a paytard company.
>
> What happened?
>
> Do micoshaft share holders all now come with a small pepe?
>
> Google seems to be keeping a canoe in their trousers!
>
> Is this the end of micoshaft?
>
> There is no hope for micoshaft to catch Google with share trading volume.
>
> Micoshaft will crumble.
>
> In terms of trading volume and popularity, google is bigger and more popular
> with millionairs, banks and trading houses.
Also about 1998:
"For instance, Microsoft, the worldâs most valuable company, declared a profit
of $4.5 billion in 1998; when the cost of options awarded that year, plus the
change in the value of outstanding options, is deducted, the firm made a loss
of $18 billion, according to Smithers."
http://etheridge.ca/articles/economist-options.html
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