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:The Register: MS Bids to Intercept Unix Defectors at LinuxWorld
The Register: MS Bids to Intercept Unix Defectors at LinuxWorld
Jan 20, 2003, 19 :00 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (8362 reads)

(Other stories by Gavin Clarke)

"Microsoft Corp is journeying deep into the enemy heartland this week, by opening a stand at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in an attempt to snag wavering Unix users...

"Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft will deploy 15 staff at the New York-based event in an attempt to spread the Windows mantra. The company will demonstrate four products and its gotdotnet.com online service for developers.

"This is Microsoft's second appearance at the show, and the company is both expanding its stand and drafting in more Microsoft programmers than product managers in an attempt to bond with conference goers..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Why Microsoft is even allowed to enter L ...   I still don't understand....   
Tom
Jan 20, 2003, 19:27:33
 
I would make sure that the cost for thei ...   Charge M$ till they bleed   
Perry Trimble
Jan 20, 2003, 21:07:07
 
IDG simply does not have the guts to ous ...   Re: I still don't understand....   
Irman
Jan 20, 2003, 21:17:52
 
The only ones that can't be faulted  ...   There is no way they should be there.   
tuxalot
Jan 20, 2003, 21:21:21
 
If we treat them like a valid competitor ...   Re: I still don't understand....   
ac
Jan 20, 2003, 21:43:06
 
I am with you, I had the same feeling to ...   Re: I still don't understand....   
Fred Mobach
Jan 20, 2003, 21:49:32
 
Why Microsoft is even allowed to enter L ...   Re: I still don't understand....   
steggy
Jan 20, 2003, 21:52:08
 
I disagree. Microsoft's presence is  ...   Re: There is no way they should be there.   
DuckPond
Jan 20, 2003, 22:41:29
 
Is this a desperate attempt by MS to int ...   Is this a desperate attempt?   
FWP
Jan 20, 2003, 22:42:37
 
> ...drafting in more Microsoft programm ...   Neverending entertainment   
Eric Laffoon
Jan 20, 2003, 23:12:35
 
"Rather than convert Linux developers an ...   Only going after HP customers?   
Phillip Brown
Jan 20, 2003, 23:23:57
 
>You can't push a ropeSure you can.  ...   Re: Re: There is no way they should be there.   
Rufus Polson
Jan 20, 2003, 23:59:43
 
The problem is one of tactics, not strat ...   Tactics   
Bob Robertson
Jan 21, 2003, 01:20:20
 
I agree!  It's definitely ***very*** ...   Re: Tactics   
foobar
Jan 21, 2003, 06:27:30
 
This is a Linux show.not a Handgun shown ...   This is a Linux show damnit   
Linux user
Jan 21, 2003, 20:01:40
 
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