[ale] OT - Microsoft goes Open Source

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Wed Apr 7 14:39:59 EDT 2004


Joe Knapka wrote:

> My first thought was, "This is a trick. Have they found a way to
> "embrace and extend" the open source development model?" But
> that was a very interesting blog entry. The guy seems sincere.

I do not trust anyone who works for Microsoft, including the recently 
'elected' USENIX president (what is this world coming to?), they have 
been indoctrinated.

> I'm not sure Microsoft is capable of producing anything that
> doesn't suck though, open-source or no.

I doubt it as well.  I assure you, their purpose is for their gain, and 
none other.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey                     Registered Linux User #108567
Building secure systems in spite of Microsoft



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