Peter Brooks wrote:
> 
> 
> On 11/20/06, *Ciemon Dunville* <ciemon@??? 
> <mailto:ciemon@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     ..according to an article on The Register.
> 
>     http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/11/20/microsoft_claims_linux_code/
> 
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> 
> Surprise surprise!
> 
> We all knew it was one of the worst deals of recent times, Anyone up for 
> boycotting Novell & SuSE Completly for this action?
> Also any code anyone from SuSE/Novell submits as a patch should be 
> instantly declined unless it's licensed in the free spirit. None of this 
> Microsoft owns Linux rubbish.
Suse has sat at No 2 in the distrowatch list for some time now.
I happened to be looking at the distrowatch 7 day refresh numbers 
yesterday and was surprised to see that over the short term, suse was 
No3!
No 2 was a ubuntu media friendly derivative 'Mint'
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alan cocks
Linux registered user #360648