[ale] anyone ever hear of this?

[fgz]

FWIW. Someone sent me this. I find it hard to believe.
 
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/00/11/27/001127oppetreley.xml

"Open-source: It's Windows' turn to play catch-up
behind Linux 

Microsoft has  dedicated resources specifically to
the task of analyzing Linux source code and rewriting 
sections of it for use in Windows. According to my 
source, it is the adoption and translation of Linux code
that is helping Windows become more stable."



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