FTA:  http://www.crn.com/software/202404305
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"We will do some buying of companies that are built around open-source
products," Ballmer said during an onstage interview at the Web 2.0 Summit in
San Francisco.

A refusal to consider acquisitions of open-source developers "would take us
out of the acquisition market quite dramatically," Ballmer said -- a tacit
acknowledgment of how thoroughly open-source development has reshaped the
software market.
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