[nylug-talk] Microsoft Linux

[tom1116@optonline.net]

Maybe we'll see some easy ADS/Linux interoperability.

----- Original Message -----
From: Sunny Dubey 
Date: Friday, November 3, 2006 1:24 pm
Subject: Re: [nylug-talk] Microsoft Linux
To: NYLUG Technical Discussion 

> On Friday 03 November 2006 12:14, alex khalil wrote:
> 
> > Well, almost: Microsoft will support Novell's SUSE Linux
> 
> maybe its an attempt to belittle Redhat ??
> 
> 1) Oracle and MSFT/Novell can claim some sort of IP protection, 
> Redhat can't
> 
> 2) Maybe there is a school of thought that assumes the more 
> confusion among 
> the major retail linux vendors, the slower the rate of adoption ??
> 
> We were always told to buy Redhat, but this new SLES stuff is 
> Microsoft 
> Certified ???
> 
> > and enhance interoperability
> >
> 
> 1) without ever actually opening up the Exchange protocol or 
> Office XML file 
> format
> 
> 2) its great PR for any and all anti-trust litigation
> 
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