[ Thanks to the intrepid George Mitchell for this link.
]
From the “well disposed to Microsoft’s softening stance” to
this: “Mundie laced his speech, heralded as a major position
statement, with language more in the spirit of a trash-talking
sports star than the typically ambiguous, jargon-filled phrasings
of a software executive.” Balance achieved, the editorial staff
returns to its other responsibilities.
“Mundie laced his speech, heralded as a major position
statement, with language more in the spirit of a trash-talking
sports star than the typically ambiguous, jargon-filled phrasings
of a software executive.”
“He described the open software movement as “flimsy,”
”flawed,” jeopardizing property rights and threatening to
undermine the software industry, a key economic growth engine.”