I would be willing to be $100 that MS Office for Linux will exist in 5 years.
Chris Johnston On 5/18/07, -ray <ray at ops.selu.edu> wrote: > > > > Just got this from our Novell rep.... looks like MS found a way to unload > all > the Suse licenses they bought, haha. As much as people hate the > MS/Novell > pact, i have to say that it is interesting. Five years ago, if someone > told me > that MS would soon be a Linux reseller, i would have laughed. Perhaps in > the > next 5 years we'll see "MS Office for Linux"? > > ray > > > ------------------------------ > Dell Joins Microsoft and Novell Collaboration > Dell responds to customer demand for greater interoperability and > intellectual property assurance between Windows and Linux. > Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. today announced that Dell Inc. is the > first major systems provider to join the business collaboration that was > formed by Microsoft and Novell in response to customer demand for > greater interoperability and intellectual property (IP) assurance. As > part of the agreement, Dell will purchase SUSE(r) Linux* Enterprise Server > certificates from Microsoft and establish a services and marketing > program to migrate existing Linux users who are not Dell Linux customers > to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. More information about the Microsoft > and Novell agreement, including other customer announcements, can be > found at http://www.moreinterop.com. > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > -- Christopher M. Johnston http://techchris.com http://twitter.com/chrisjohnston http://chrisjohnston.jaiku.com/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisjohnston http://www.primerica.com/chrisjohnston I'm currently looking for 10 people who would like to earn an extra $1,000/mth. or make a career change. If interested call me at (504) 416-1596 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.brlug.net/pipermail/general_brlug.net/attachments/20070518/bf04e770/attachment.html
