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eWeek: Microsoft Makes a Mea Culpa for Hiring Situation
Sep 11, 2005, 21 :00 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (9977 reads)

(Other stories by Peter Galli)

"Microsoft on Friday issued a mea culpa for not doing its due diligence before sending Linux and open-source luminary Eric Raymond an e-mail expressing interest in having him work for the Redmond software giant.

"But Microsoft Corp. spokesman Mark Martin told eWEEK on Friday that the company remains committed to employing talented people--regardless of their background..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
They mistook him for a good programmer.  ...   Yeah, their fault.   
Mantar
Sep 11, 2005, 22:47:52
 
Believe me, I'm no fan of Microsoft, ...   Why mea culpa?   
David F. Skoll
Sep 11, 2005, 23:02:18
 
Because they don't like to look fool ...   Re: Why mea culpa?   
Charles Hixson
Sep 11, 2005, 23:21:40
 
> Believe me, I'm no fan of Microsof ...   Re: Why mea culpa?   
R.L.
Sep 12, 2005, 01:55:19
 
I reckon "Bill" is merely adopting the s ...   Making up with OSS   
Longhairdolphin
Sep 12, 2005, 03:48:21
 
FUD, has failed to stop Open Source grow ...   FUD, has failed to stop Open Source growing...   
SM
Sep 12, 2005, 06:44:24
 
Ever since his early influence on open s ...   Handing M$ the goods   
Eric Laffoon
Sep 12, 2005, 10:43:38
 
Eric needs to grow up as his reply was r ...   In agreement   
minty
Sep 12, 2005, 16:23:26
 
I too think is not quite quite correct.  ...   Working there would be a waste   
Joe User
Sep 12, 2005, 20:46:51
 
 Eric, go hang out with the BSD guys. (N ...   Re: Handing M$ the goods   
Hyper L
Sep 13, 2005, 12:54:05
 
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