eWeek: Microsoft Talks Tough on Linux

"Microsoft Corp. on Thursday devoted an entire 40-minute session at its annual financial day here to the competitive threat posed to its business by open source software and Linux.

"In a presentation entitled 'Competing and Winning Around Linux,' Kevin Johnson, the group vice president of worldwide sales, marketing and services group, said the company's focus was now to target some very specific workloads..."

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