__/ [ Roy Schestowitz ] on Friday 16 June 2006 03:32 \__
> Perspective: Why Microsoft won't miss Gates
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> | ...it is that the company is now working feverishly just to keep from
> | falling farther behind Google while fighting off the potentially deadly
> | threat posed by open-source software.
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> http://news.com.com/2010-1014_3-6084534.html?part=rss&tag=6084534&subj=news
If I may add, Joel Spolsky put it nicely:
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| Ozzie is smart but not in the same class as Bill Gates. And it's
| really Ballmer that needs to go.
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http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2006/06/15.html
Joel used to manage the Excel project, by the way. He left Microsoft several
years ago.
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