“FOSE is probably one of the most important trade
shows, if not the most important trade show in this country,
and that includes COMDEX. Why? Because FOSE targets Microsoft’s
largest customer, the largest customer in the world, the United
States Federal Government. It’s held in the spring, every
year, in Washington DC, at the Washington Convention Center.”
“Steve Ballmer is going to be there. He’s one of the keynote
speakers…”
“… this year. They are sponsoring a Linux pavilion.”
“Latecomers to the party though they may be, they should not be
snubbed. Linux supporters from everywhere need to support their
effort because this is a golden opportunity the entire community
has been waiting for. This is an opportunity to make a little slit
in the bottom of the change purse of their primary nemesis and
watch the money trickle away.”