"There is always a feeling of disconnection when you come back from vacation, stemming from the fact that yes, indeed, the world did move on without you.
"But when I got back from visiting glorious (if slightly wet) Italy last week, the disorienting feeling was just a little bit sharper when I noted that yet another Linux distributor has made a covenant deal with Microsoft.
"Say thanks to Xandros, everybody, for validating Microsoft's plan to kill Linux..."