Here is a WSJ article

http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB116249026689311557-helTbrheLKgbaJ5iO5z40ZFCiOs_20061109.html?mod=blogs



On 11/2/06, Randall Whitman <[email protected]> wrote:

> http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/3d1Xk6mH0qpczwqbqLsR4kJ
> I'm baffled.
> Why would Microsoft do *anything* to help out a Linux provider.
> What makes Microsoft even remotely qualified to provide "sales support"
> for SUSE Linux?
> The questions go on and on...

After Oracle made their announcement the other day,
I joked to myself that Microsoft would be next.
But yeah, I'm surprised and curious too.

Microsoft bought part of Apple.
Microsoft bought part of Intuit.
Comparable or not comparable?

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aside: I worked for Oracle from 1994-1997.
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