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Microsoft Extends Open Source Killing Plan to Russia
Nov 9, 2007, 18 :15 UTC (14 Talkback[s]) (7848 reads)

(Other stories by Dana Blankenhorn)

"Microsoft has extended its cheap software for education plan, aimed at strangling open source in its crib, to Russia.

"CNews, a Russian IT publication, reports Microsoft is working with Intel and a Russian charity on a plan to double the number of PCs in Russian schools, valuing the bundle of Windows XP and Microsoft Office at $3/copy..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
With Microsoft cutting their prices, the ...   At this rate....   
Bob_Robertson
Nov 9, 2007, 18:35:26
 
"And do you agree with me that what Micr ...   Dumping is illegal   
Steve Stites
Nov 9, 2007, 18:46:49
 
The pace at which GNU/Linux is advancing ...   Microsoft Is A Fading Problem   
Paul Sams
Nov 9, 2007, 18:50:55
 
> International trade treaties have anti ...   Re: Dumping is illegal   
Rainer Weikusat
Nov 9, 2007, 19:13:48
 
I guess if you are Microsoft you can get ...   Re: Dumping is illegal   
DOn Whitbeck
Nov 9, 2007, 19:23:10
 
> "A company cannot sell their product i ...   Re: Dumping is illegal   
Bob_Robertson
Nov 9, 2007, 19:29:03
 
Mean nothing!Microsoft can do anything i ...   International trade treaties   
Fred Williams
Nov 9, 2007, 20:05:50
 
So, from this I get that Microsoft belie ...   Value   
YetAnotherBob
Nov 9, 2007, 20:26:31
 
> So, from this I get that Microsoft bel ...   Re: Value   
Wogster
Nov 9, 2007, 22:07:50
 
Panic Panic Panic - the developers are a ...   Knee Jerk Reaction   
SteveOC
Nov 10, 2007, 01:14:40
 
Do russians have shorter memories than t ...   Do russians have shorter memories?   
Bernard Swiss
Nov 10, 2007, 01:18:01
 
Kleptocracy. It's so simple. What di ...   Guys, I told you that.   
Wladimir Mutel
Nov 10, 2007, 10:31:18
 
Predictable Microsoft at it again?  Don& ...   Predictable?   
david b
Nov 10, 2007, 17:03:58
 
don't u worry, they're seven yea ...   7 years 2 late...   
muaddib
Nov 13, 2007, 02:23:58
 
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