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Can Microsoft's Open Source Problem Be Solved?
Sep 4, 2007, 02 :00 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (8246 reads)

(Other stories by Dana Blankenhorn)

"There are good reasons for this. Open source is one. The need for continual updates on, say, anti-viral programs is another.

"All of which leads to my cunning plan.

"Stop selling Microsoft software. Rent it..."

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Glad he caught it, but he downplayed it> ...   Aye, there's the rub   
Jose
Sep 4, 2007, 03:08:28
 
I am in love with Microsoft, and will so ...   I am in Love   
Bipin
Sep 4, 2007, 03:23:27
 
...All of which leads to my cunning plan ...   ZDNet is even dumber than average.   
Brandioch Conner
Sep 4, 2007, 04:04:37
 
Even better: let's give M$ the impre ...   Re: ZDNet is even dumber than average.   
Jude Nelson
Sep 4, 2007, 04:28:44
 
If you sell support, how do you prevent  ...   Microsoft has thought this out.   
Shiva
Sep 4, 2007, 09:20:56
 
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