Linux Controversies of 2011: Is Microsoft Out to Get Linux?
Dec 28, 2011, 15:44 (8 Talkback[s])
"In the early days of Linux the anti-Microsoft controversies and
conspiracies were everywhere.
In recent years, Microsoft has come to an accommodation of sorts
with open source and Linux. Though the deals that they have made -
that accommodation - continued to be a source of significant
controversy in 2011.
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