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I would wonder if this person is for real... From what I've noticed, individual MS employees are not usually encouraged to approach people in this manner.
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Jon Copeland wrote: | I'm on a few linux mailing lists and one of the contributers happens to work | for the beast itself, what would your comments be on receiving an email like | this? Personally, I rate myself a 5 on a scale of 1 - 10 on linux knowledge | so I consider myself to be a linux newbie and I believe I am not in a | position, or have the knowledge, to sustain any commentary based on what the | beast would like to know. | | So in good faith of sharing knowledge for the greater good what are your | thoughts on the below text? | | -j- | | =================== | Hi, | I noticed some of your great postings. Would you mind sharing some of your | insights with me about why Linux can be a good solution for home users? | | I am a Microsoft employee doing some research on my own, so I can make | recommendations to our managers about how we can really make Windows much | better for the home. Believe it or not, I think there are a lot of great | things about Linux, and would love to learn more so I can make useful | suggestions on improving my company's products. | | If you could spare a few minutes, I would love to send a few questions, | asking some of your opinions. | | By offering suggestions through this survey, you give Microsoft full | permission to use them freely. We can't guarantee we will use your | suggestions, but we will review them for use in future products. If | appropriate, we may explore your feedback further. We will not provide | compensation for your suggestions submitted through this online survey, | though we appreciate your feedback and look forward to building better | products with helpful feedback such as yours. | | Thank you | | Name Omitted | =================== | | | | -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
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