Microsoft vs. The Linux World

[ Thanks to Matt D. for this link. ]

"Make no mistake about it, if you are using a Linux distribution, you are not a friend to the software giant in Redmond. For years, they have spread rumors and half-truths in an effort to curb any further attraction to Linux development. Unfortunately for them, this has not only failed miserably, but their own Vista operating system has become the ultimate pro-Linux marketing campaign with its bugs, bloat and compatibility issues.

"So imagine where Microsoft found itself with the release of the latest version of the GPL. Even though I'm not an attorney, and therefore will steer clear from absolutes and statements that can be taken as fact, I do however know how to read between the lines to speculate where all of this is going to end up..."

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