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:BetaDot: Microsoft Not Solving Its Linux Woes?
BetaDot: Microsoft Not Solving Its Linux Woes?
Oct 12, 2005, 02 :30 UTC (9 Talkback[s]) (8658 reads)

"In a previous article, we wrote about Microsoft being scared of Linux's potential, however, if this is really the truth, are they moving in the right direction?

"They've launched their 'Shared Source” initiative, but the point behind it is unclear. It appears the only reason it exists is for marketing purposes, as open source becomes a clear advantage under the public eye, Microsoft can market this shared source initiative as being their move towards open source. Does this mean they are completely missing the advantages to Open Source...?"

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Looks to me Linux has a Microsoft proble ...   MS doesn't have a Linux problem.....   
SW
Oct 12, 2005, 02:40:25
 
MS is afraid of Linux. But they have tim ...   Missing the point   
a.c.
Oct 12, 2005, 03:04:06
 
If M$ dont realize that they have a prob ...   what problem?   
bman
Oct 12, 2005, 03:27:16
 
MS licensing schemes and restrictions ar ...   MS created the problem   
Joe Almeida
Oct 12, 2005, 13:10:22
 
SW seems to be using the same reality di ...   Re: MS doesn't have a Linux problem.....   
dfsgfdgf
Oct 12, 2005, 15:11:14
 
> SW seems to be using the same reality  ...   Re: Re: MS doesn't have a Linux problem.....   
SW
Oct 12, 2005, 17:35:31
 
Speaking of monkeyboy, have you seen thi ...   Off Topic But Extremely Funny!   
Gabe
Oct 12, 2005, 18:13:03
 
> > SW seems to be using the same realit ...   Re: Re: Re: MS doesn't have a Linux problem...   
DDahl
Oct 13, 2005, 02:37:26
 
> > > SW seems to be using the same real ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: MS doesn't have a Linux proble   
bman
Oct 20, 2005, 06:45:18
 
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