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internetnews.com: Ballmer Vs. Linux, IBM and Novell

By Sean Michael Kerner

“Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer came out swinging–verbally and
even physically at times, at the Worldwide Partner Conference where
he mocked open source technology, Linux in particular, while
touting opportunities on the company’s own platforms.

“During a keynote address here Tuesday, Ballmer also identified
Novell customers as prime targets for Microsoft’s partners to pick
off as potential new customers…”

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