Linux has won, Microsoft joins the Linux Foundation | Linux Today

Linux has won, Microsoft joins the Linux Foundation

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swapnil Bhartiya
Nov 16, 2016

Microsoft has officially joined the Linux Foundation as a platinum member. You heard it right. Microsoft has joined the Linux Foundation as a top tier member. Microsoft and the Linux Foundation just made the announcement at the Connect(); // 2016 event in New York.

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swapnil Bhartiya

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