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:iTWire: Microsoft has a Problem Says maddog
iTWire: Microsoft has a Problem Says maddog
Feb 6, 2006, 17 :30 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (11017 reads)

(Other stories by Stan Beer)

"Jon 'maddog' Hall is a legend in the Linux world. During his 30 year career, the executive director of non-profit Linux advocacy group, Linux International, maddog, as he prefers to be called, has worked and taught with the best of them. He will be in Sydney in late March to present to the inaugural LinuxWorld Australia conference and expo and he thinks Microsoft has a problem. Needless to say, that problem is Linux and Open Source. We caught up with maddog via Skype and he told us all about it..."

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The article states:if you update Linux i ...   Free Copy?   
dwight
Feb 6, 2006, 17:43:14
 
And then you lose!Maddog - Microsoft is  ...   First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, the   
SW
Feb 6, 2006, 18:38:57
 
> The article states:> if you update Lin ...   Re: Free Copy?   
TexanBrit
Feb 6, 2006, 18:47:55
 
Take a look at "http://www.centos.org/", ...   Re: Free Copy?   
SlackFan
Feb 6, 2006, 18:58:29
 
While I think Maddog was a bit loose wit ...   re: Free Copy?   
petre
Feb 6, 2006, 19:20:23
 
Do you even understand the GPL at all?  ...   Re: Free Copy?   
Jon
Feb 6, 2006, 19:34:58
 
IBM saw the writing on the wall years ag ...   a business model whose time is past   
wildpossum
Feb 6, 2006, 22:37:27
 
> The article states:> if you update Lin ...   Re: Free Copy?   
Eric Laffoon
Feb 6, 2006, 22:41:18
 
The main problem for Microsoft is Micros ...   Linux not the problem   
Uno Engborg
Feb 7, 2006, 01:30:15
 
There are dozens ...oops, I meant HUNDRE ...   Dozens of free (both meanings) distros   
Joe User
Feb 7, 2006, 01:57:43
 
When I try to access the article, after  ...   http://suspended.page/   
blackhole
Feb 7, 2006, 04:57:15
 
> The article states:> if you update Lin ...   Re: Free Copy?   
jp
Feb 7, 2006, 04:58:10
 
Is anybody else getting a 404 Not Found  ...   404 Not Found Error   
Dave
Feb 7, 2006, 20:18:09
 
Yep people definitely ignore you SW.  An ...   Re: First they ignore you, then they laugh at you,   
ajd';flksdf
Feb 7, 2006, 20:46:09
 
Here is another link to the story http:/ ...   Re: http://suspended.page/   
Rodney
Feb 7, 2006, 21:30:54
 
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