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:National Post: Open Source Microsoft's Nemesis
National Post: Open Source Microsoft's Nemesis
Jun 19, 2006, 17 :00 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (3736 reads)

(Other stories by David Berman)

"If Microsoft Corp. investors are concerned about the company's lacklustre shares, they must be downright terrified by the legions of computer programmers who want to drive the technology behemoth into the ground.

"Open-source software--which involves, in some cases, thousands of highly motivated programmers teaming up to develop and modify free versions of commercially available software--are invading Microsoft's home turf with increasing ferocity..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Open source has taken off because people ...   OSS is Pro-Technology, Not Anti-Microsoft   
lord vader
Jun 19, 2006, 17:45:17
 
I wondered what would be the next thing  ...   Now I've seen it all...   
da
Jun 19, 2006, 18:22:13
 
Take out the nutballs on both sides of t ...   "War" is against corruption not business.   
Spud
Jun 19, 2006, 18:43:38
 
Good point.  Let's not forget, we&#3 ...   Re: OSS is Pro-Technology, Not Anti-Microsoft   
Cole Thompson
Jun 19, 2006, 21:09:55
 
Good point.  Let's not forget, we&#3 ...   Re: Re: OSS is Pro-Technology, Not Anti-Microsoft   
wolf
Jun 19, 2006, 22:20:35
 
I wish someone would come up with a real ...   Yet another 95%   
Stomfi
Jun 19, 2006, 23:35:43
 
I'm a M$ investor - I just bought so ...   Nope.   
Jason Greenwood
Jun 20, 2006, 01:45:40
 
Linus was interviewed quite a few years  ...   I liked Linus' take on this   
Joe User
Jun 20, 2006, 02:26:51
 
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