A billion here, a billion there and pretty soon it adds up to real money. Why do you suppose that Microsoft keeps buying SuSE enterprise support licenses and then resells them to their customers, often at a loss? Do they plan to make it up in volume?
Source: http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/technology/tech-microsoft-novell.html or http://iayft.com/r?n=kj7mp Yes, there's lots of talking heads out there (see my Google Reader links below), but what do _you_ think? http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/08/19/Microsoft-Novell-expand-interop-pact_1.html http://feeds.computerworld.com/~r/Computerworld/News/~3/369629892/article.do http://www.macworld.com/article/135101/2008/08/msnovell.html?lsrc=rss_main http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/370184008/article.pl http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Microsoft-Novell-Expand-Interoperability-Partnership/?kc=rss http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/index/~3/370237221/Microsoft__Novell_Extend_Controversial_Partnership -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

