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On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 09:57:16AM +0000, John Cooper wrote:
> This article really shows what the deal is all about and hopefully
> anyone who thinks it will help Linux will think again.
I would have to disagree and echo one of the comments:
"Duh, Linux is a threat. The rest of the article reads like hearsay
FUD."
I particularly cannot imagine what a fantasy such as the following
is doing in a supposedly credible news source:
> In the early summer of 2006, a meeting took place at Microsoft in
> Redmond. There were 9 people in attendance and three of them are of
> "elevated and notable repute". The meeting lasted for approximately
> 45 minutes and the sole focus of this meeting was Linux.
>
> The Powerpoint presentations, charts and graphs all focused on the
> projected acceptance and use of Linux and how Microsoft could
> counter the growth. It is projected by the numbers presented in that
> meeting, that Linux will become a viable threat to Microsoft Windows
> by the year 2009 and that by 2012, Linux could gain as much as 60
> percent worldwide market share. There is grave concern over India
> and China. There is also much wailing and nashing of teeth in
> Redmond over the GPL. It has been dissected to its finest portions
> in order to find the weakness within that will allow Microsoft to
> circumvent it. They can find no such weakness. This has amplified
> the wailing part of the afore-mentioned reaction. It has been
> decided that any control Microsoft is to have over Linux must be
> exerted from within Linux itself. Any attack from the outside will
> only result in failure."
Cheers,
Andy
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