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Microsoft Extends Open Source Killing Plan to Russia

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“Microsoft has extended its cheap software for education plan,
aimed at strangling open source in its crib, to Russia.

“CNews, a Russian IT publication, reports Microsoft is working
with Intel and a Russian charity on a plan to double the number of
PCs in Russian schools, valuing the bundle of Windows XP and
Microsoft Office at $3/copy…”

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