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CNET Enterprise: Is that a penguin roosting in Redmond?

“Sometimes a great notion (apologies to Ken Kesey) takes some
time to sink in. But once it finally makes contact with a bit of
functioning gray matter, it quickly takes shape, then sounds better
and better each time the thought rolls around. Pretty soon, you
have an irresistible urge to tell everybody about your idea.”

“Here comes mine.”

“Microsoft should buy Corel Linux. (Please note that I
said should–not will. If I’m going to get my 15 minutes of fame
for starting a rumor, I sure don’t want to waste them on a software
company and an OS.)”


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