[QCLUG] novell and microsoft agreements good or bad

[Leif Theden]

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yeah, shims suck, but i feel that there is too much momentum in oss in
general for this to be an issue.

On 11/7/06, Jim Kristan <jmkris@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Here is John Dvorak's take on this, he has good in site, or good
> sources in the past.
> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2052320,00.asp
>
> On 11/7/06, Leif Theden <leif.theden@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ha.  well i personally wont miss suse.
> >
> > On 11/7/06, McKnight, Lee <LMcKnight@bandag.com> wrote:
> > > I agree with Noah - this can't be anything good for open source/Linux.
> > > Especially the way that documents can be shared by both environments
> > > (M$Office/OO), but what's that?  The documents won't be 100% sharable?
> > > That must mean M$Office documents can share OO documents 100%, but OO
> > > can only share 90% of M$Office document features?  Gee, do you suppose
> > > that's because if they were 100% sharable there would be no reason to
> > > purchase M$Office?  Naw, that can't be it, there must be a better
> > > argument than that.  Hmm, I wonder what that could be...
> > >
> > > Have you ever seen a company that partnered with M$oft that wasn't out
> > > of business in a few years?
> > >
> > > Mac....
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: qclug-bounces@qclug.org [mailto:qclug-bounces@qclug.org] On
> Behalf
> > > Of Noah J Norris
> > > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 7:23 AM
> > > To: qclug@qclug.org
> > > Subject: [QCLUG] novell and microsoft agreements good or bad
> > >
> > >       I've been reading more and more about microsoft and novell
> > > working together .
> > > Whats everyones take on this . from what i have read its not good and
> > > can bring another sco type case against linux.
> > >
> > > link
> > > http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/node/1851
> > >
> > >
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