Off-topic: Amusing MS/Open Source URL story pointed out to me by an associate...

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Sat Feb 17 10:43:29 PST 2001


begin ME quotation:

> http://news.cnet.com/investor/news/newsitem-printer/0-9900-1021-4825719.html
> 
> (Jim Alchin of MS):
> ''Open source is an intellectual-property destroyer,'' Allchin said.
> ''I can't imagine something that could be worse than this for the
> software business and the intellectual-property business.''

http://www.perlguy.net/images/opensource1.gif
 
> The last line is prob. an example of truth from MS:
> ''We can build a better product than Linux,'' he said.

http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20010216
 
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