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____/ Homer on Friday 29 Jan 2010 15:55 : \____
> Verily I say unto thee, that chrisv spake thusly:
>> Homer wrote:
>>
>>> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>>
>>>> Linspire is history and so is Turbolinux (since yesterday).
>>>
>>> Well, well. What a surprise.
>>>
>>> Everything Microsoft touches turns to dust. They're the antithesis
>>> of Midas, like a corporate version of Medusa.
>>
>> Remind us again of the M$-Linspire connection?
>
> [quote]
> Linspire has joined the likes of Novell, JBoss and Xandros in signing
> cross-licensing and litigation protection deals with Microsoft.
> Microsoft has gone on a virtual spree lately, partnering with Linux
> vendors across the board. Only a few years ago, the software giant was
> fuming about Linspire, which back then was known as Lindows.
> [/quote]
>
> http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/57854.html
>
>
> The word "spree" is particularly apt, as in "killing spree".
GPLv3 stopped it.
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