[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood for this link. ]
“Microsoft Corp.’s strategy of getting out ‘the facts’ on Linux
by commissioning analyst firms to prepare reports comparing Windows
with the open-source operating system may not have the impact the
company had hoped.“The minute that Mark Schunder, a software developer at a major
automaker, saw a news story last week on Computerworld’s Web site
about the latest Microsoft-commissioned report… he dismissed it
as ‘very suspect’ and said he didn’t bother to finish reading
it…”