Herouth Maoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> At 21:20 +0300 on 9/9/2002, Eli Marmor wrote:
> 
> >  Microsoft is crossing the borders, supports Linux, releases its own
> >  version of Linux, and joins a group of software companies that support
> >  Open Source and choice/liberty.

Does this mean that Bruce Perens will be rehired by HP? At higher salary?

> (As in: contaminate the code with enough non-standard gadgets that
> people won't be able to work with the original version.)

I really doubt M$ will not try to circumvent GPL in any way.

If they port Word to Linux, I am all for it.

Most importantly, I would tend to view an unconfirmed report on an
Israeli site of unknown (to me) reputation with much suspicion.

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Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
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