Microsoft and Red Hat--Will They or Won't They?

vnunet: Microsoft Courts Red Hat

"Microsoft is to form a partnership with Red Hat to improve the interoperability of Windows and Linux, according to Tom Robertson, Microsoft's general manager of interoperability and standards.

"'We have had ongoing discussions with Red Hat for a long time,' Robertson told vnunet.com in an interview last week..."

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ZDNet: New Microsoft Deal in the Works with Red Hat? Don’t Bet on It

"There's a story making the rounds today that Microsoft is poised to sign a new technology partnership with Red Hat that could be as sweeping as the one it signed with Novell.

There's only one problem with the report: Red Hat is denying it..."

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• eWeek: Microsoft, Novell Have Much to Prove(Feb 17, 2007)
• Computer Business Review: Red Hat Joins Microsoft Interoperability Effort(Feb 14, 2007)
• InfoWorld: Analyst: March Update Should Help Red Hat(Feb 06, 2007)