Re: [SLUG] Protest the Microsoft-Novell Patent Agreement

From: Eben King (eben01@verizon.net)
Date: Mon Nov 27 2006 - 22:42:51 EST

On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, Robert Snyder wrote:

> On 11/27/06, Rich Morgan <rmorgan@heavysystems.com> wrote:
>>
>> This won't be like any other IP infringement case you've ever seen.
>> Microsoft won't be out to get compensation, they'll be out to destroy the
>> competition to ensure their monopoly continues.
>
> The microsoft agents i talked to in the last couple of days seem excited
> about it and already going to training for SLED. So my question would be
> to you is if MS wants to destroy linux why spend money on training there
> employees on linux.

"Know thine enemy." I'm not saying MS considers Linux an enemy, just that
paying to train its employees doesn't disprove that it does. 

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   and he who dares not is a slave.  -Sir William Drummond
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