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CNET News: Sun, Microsoft Tout Fruits of Cooperation

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Stephen Shankland
May 16, 2005

[ Thanks to David D. Huff, Jr. for
this link. ]

“A networking technology that once divided Sun Microsystems and
Microsoft has now become the companies’ first point of
cooperation…

“‘One thing that was not mentioned or asked: What about Linux?’
said William Hurley, an analyst with the Enterprise Strategy Group.
‘The brushing-over on this topic was disappointing since the vast
majority of customers who operate either Windows or Solaris also
use Linux…'”


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