Top Five Linux Contributor: Microsoft

Jul 18, 2011, 13:01 (6 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

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"Cats and dogs; apples and oranges; Linux and Microsoft. Two of these three things do not go together. Would you believe that Microsoft—yes Microsoft—was the fifth largest contributor to the soon to be released Linux 3.0 kernel? Believe it."

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