On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 10:38:31AM -0500, Tony Lambiris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeah, I remember seeing this posted on Slashdot. Im not sure how I feel
> about this. On one hand, if they ported Office to Linux, it would
> probably convert _alot_ more people to Linux. Ive read countless people
> post that their works would run all linux, but theres no office suite
> that can handle what they do with MS Office. On the other hand, why
> can't they just leave us alone, and take the evident failure of Win*
> with their chins up? =D
I don't believe the positions pointed out are for porting anything
to Linux. Rather, they are for keeping on top of what's going on in the
Linux arena and helping to analyze what Microsoft needs to do to be
competitive. Gives credence to the idea that Microsoft views Linux as a
competitor.
--
Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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