“It’s like Obi-Wan Kenobi getting an invitation to the Death
Star.”
“Open-source guru Eric Raymond is heading to Microsoft Corp.’s
Redmond, Wash., campus Monday, hoping to convince the software
giant to change its proprietary ways.”
“Raymond, who’s been known to don an Obi-Wan costume during
public events, said a Microsoft (MSFT) research and development
scientist invited him to give a talk to some R&D folks there.
He said he doesn’t expect to meet with anyone outside of
R&D.”
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