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Torvalds Gives Props to Microsoft for Sharing
Feb 25, 2008, 18 :15 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (4805 reads)

(Other stories by Stephen Shankland)

"Linus Torvalds, leader of the Linux kernel project that's among the best-known open-source threats to Windows, has words of praise for Microsoft's announcement last week that it would share some previously hard-to-get technology with open-source programmers.

"'I may make fun of Microsoft occasionally, and yeah, I think they do stupid things at times, but I think this one was a step in the right direction,' Torvalds said in an e-mail..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
As I wrote in my comments on Shankland&# ...   Torvald's is not the guy to follow here...   
Michael Tiemann
Feb 25, 2008, 19:26:09
 
You better take mine cause after that co ...   Hats off to you   
Jose_X
Feb 25, 2008, 20:33:07
 
You better take mine cause after that co ...   Re: Hats off to you   
Jose_X
Feb 25, 2008, 21:28:30
 
>>Torvalds isn't in the castigation  ...   Re: Re: Hats off to you   
blackhole
Feb 26, 2008, 07:35:28
 
>> I don't really see that MS did mu ...   Re: Re: Re: Hats off to you   
Jose_X
Feb 26, 2008, 08:16:06
 
>> I don't really see that MS did mu ...   Re: Re: Re: Hats off... wine   
Jose_X
Feb 27, 2008, 00:36:30
 
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