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Seattle PI: Microsoft action underscores war of operating systems

“In the past, Microsoft has publicly scoffed at the notion that
Linux, the upstart operating system that has attracted huge media
coverage and technological acclaim, poses any threat to its
Windows-based hegemony.

“Not anymore.

“The Redmond software giant has formed a task force of marketers
and engineers to counter what it now regards as a potent threat,
according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Microsoft refused
to comment on the report.”

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