Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:51:51 -0200 From: SOUL_OF_ROOT 55 <soulofroot55@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Microsoft announced it is joining The Linux Foundation? Message-ID: <CAN7_dzfWObBUyXWAtXCEyq77b04HJ1%2BE8dqODSt2FqQaNCKM3g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAN7_dzdQ9yQNdm5_FbqqkQdJPYXhcYzFMBiCZsPbDiUge7j%2Bmw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAN7_dzdQ9yQNdm5_FbqqkQdJPYXhcYzFMBiCZsPbDiUge7j%2Bmw@mail.gmail.com>
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2016-11-17 21:35 GMT-02:00 SOUL_OF_ROOT 55 <soulofroot55@gmail.com>: > At its Connect(); 2016 developer event in New York City today, Microsoft > announced it is joining The Linux Foundation. And the company isn=E2=80= =99t joining > just to say it did: Microsoft is joining at the Platinum level, the highe= st > level of membership, which costs $500,000 annually. John Gossman, archite= ct > on the Microsoft Azure team, will sit on the foundation=E2=80=99s Board o= f > Directors and help underwrite projects. > > reference: http://venturebeat.com/2016/11/16/microsoft-joins-the-linux-fo= undation-as-a-platinum-member/ > > > Can this be? Microsoft announced it is joining The Linux Foundation? > > > Don=E2=80=99t Believe the Lies; Microsoft Hates Linux and Merely Pulls E.E.= E. Tactics Against It, Including .NET Promotion Posted in Deception, GNU/Linux, Microsoft at 6:58 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz Making GNU/Linux work the =E2=80=98Microsoft way=E2=80=99 so as to give Mic= rosoft greater control =E2=80=98We had some painful experiences with C and C++, and when Microsoft= came out with .NET, we said, =E2=80=9CYes! That is what we want.=E2=80=9D=E2=80= =98 =E2=80=93Miguel de Icaza, now Microsoft employee Summary: A warning about lots of prepared (in advance) Microsoft brainwash, or intentionally misleading material that strives to portray Microsoft as a friend of GNU/Linux even though the company actively attacks GNU/Linux and tries to bring the competitor under its own control" http://techrights.org/2016/11/16/microsoft-still-hates-linux/
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