Now that makes a lot of sense
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tracyanne Sep 28, 2009 6:41 PM EDT |
nt |
qcimushroom Sep 28, 2009 7:44 PM EDT |
With Microsoft's reputation on security, I do not like the idea of running any binary only package supplied by Microsoft. |
tracyanne Sep 28, 2009 8:22 PM EDT |
But they aren't marketing the stuff to you. |
tracyanne Sep 28, 2009 8:24 PM EDT |
This probably goes a long way to explaining a lot about the reason that many other corporates are reluctant to market Linux as anything other than a Device, and why our "friends" at IBM never pushed Linux, or even made Linux comfortable, on their computers. |
techiem2 Sep 28, 2009 9:54 PM EDT |
Interesting
Although I'm really not sure about:Quoting:For the past 20 years Microsoft and Intel have been the best of friends: Somehow I have a hard time thinking that a best friend would force me into stopping development of something just because it might help his competition.... (in reference to MS forcing Intel to stop NSP development) - http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20090421111327711 Yeah, "best of friends" indeed... |
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