On Wednesday 21 February 2007, alan wrote:
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:41:15 -0500
taharka res00vl8@alltel.net wrote:
Microsoft is to form a partnership with Red Hat to improve the interoperability of Windows and Linux, according to Tom Robertson, Microsoft's general manager of interoperability and standards.
But the only interoperability problems are always caused by Microsoft refusing to actually obey existing RFCs. What's the partnership going to do? Break redhat the same way microsoft is already broken?
I suspect it is an attempt to trick them into violating some hidden IP landmine.
I don't truct Micorsoft as far as I can throw Balmer.
With, or without his chair? The chair might be an advantage as it would offer a firmer grip...
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