Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 13:55:02 +0200 From: "Niki Denev" <nike_d@cytexbg.com> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Microsoft-Yahoo-Offer Message-ID: <2e77fc10802040355u2f963d83kcd7c6ee816b6b27@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <47A6F055.8080200@FreeBSD.org> References: <20080204091025.T31857@gwdu60.gwdg.de> <47A6F055.8080200@FreeBSD.org>
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On Feb 4, 2008 1:00 PM, Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org> wrote: > Konrad Heuer wrote: > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > since I've read about the M$ offer to buy Yahoo in the newspapers on > > saturday I'm wondering whether this will be a threat or a chance for > > FreeBSD. > > > > Knowing what happened when M$ bought Hotmail - FreeBSD was gradually > > replaced by Windows - I fear that one very famous commercial user (and > > sponsor?) of FreeBSD will move away from FreeBSD. > > > > What do you think and expect? > > I think people should not become frightened when nothing has actually > happened yet. > > Kris > There's a speculation that Yahoo may reject Microsoft's offer in favor of alliance with Google http://slashdot.org/articles/08/02/04/0130235.shtml --Niki
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