[ale] Linux Magazine shilling for M$?

justin caratzas justin.caratzas at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 14:22:37 EDT 2009


I heard about this from a different source, cant remember where, and it was
described as free app store of sorts, allowing application installation via
the web, but not necessarily limited to web apps.

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Brian Pitts <brian at polibyte.com> wrote:

> Jeff Lightner wrote:
> > This link is laughable:
> >
> > http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7269/
> >
> >
> >
> > They seem to imply M$ is doing something for OSS with web but then
> > almost immediately show the tool delivers MS-SQL and blithely ignore the
> > fact it doesn't offer MySQL or any other OSS database.
> >
>
> That article doesn't make what microsoft is doing very clear. My
> understanding is that the web app gallery is intended to make it easier
> to deploy open source web applications (e.g. wordpress, drupal, gallery)
> on the microsoft stack.
>
> All the best,
> Brian Pitts
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