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OSWeekly: Windows Software Installation by Novell
Feb 2, 2007, 03 :15 UTC (7 Talkback[s]) (7207 reads)

(Other stories by Matt Hartley)

[ Thanks to Matt D. for this link. ]

"Novell has just been full of surprises lately. I'd point out some previous examples, but I think that the current headlines surfacing at Google News speak for themselves. As news first started coming in about Novell opening up their openSuse Build Service, I remained somewhat skeptical. I mean, why now? What are they really up to?

"As an Ubuntu user, I found myself looking for the angle as Novell has long since lost my trust after giving Microsoft the keys to their front door (in the virtual sense). And as this whole thing felt more and more suspicious as to their future motive for such a move, it all started to make sense..."

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Dr. Dobb's: Microsoft Loves Linux: What's With That?(Jan 29, 2007)
ZDNet UK: Just How Successful is the MS/Novell Pact?(Jan 27, 2007)
internetnews.com: Novell 'Auto' Builds Linux For All(Jan 25, 2007)


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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
...of everything Novell says, since thei ...   We now have to be leery...   
bass_story
Feb 2, 2007, 03:58:01
 
The build service was going to be opened ...   actually   
Ken Yap
Feb 2, 2007, 06:26:53
 
Apparently the way to draw clicks to you ...   Yet another flame article   
Mike Petersen
Feb 2, 2007, 14:54:26
 
...then you were exceptionally naive.Cor ...   If you did not before...   
OrlandoNative
Feb 2, 2007, 15:25:37
 
The "Build Service/User" URL (http://en. ...   Didn't see where an exe is a target...   
GreyGeek
Feb 2, 2007, 16:48:01
 
That's what $MS wants, then they can ...   Getting $MS code into Linux   
Jim
Feb 3, 2007, 16:27:06
 
> Apparently the way to draw clicks to y ...   Re: Yet another bad font   
P.Woods
Feb 3, 2007, 19:48:10
 
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