Ballmer: Free Software Means No Free Soda

"Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer spoke this morning at the company's annual Minority Student Day in Redmond. As in the past, the student questions were well-informed and incisive--including this one from a student watching the event remotely at a Microsoft location in Charlotte, N.C.: 'In the future, does Microsoft plan to do an open-source version of Windows?'

"'No,' Ballmer said, without hesitation..."

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