Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 07:43:51 -0600 From: peter@taronga.com (Peter da Silva) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Microsoft's Open Source strategy Message-ID: <199811031343.HAA11740@bonkers.taronga.com> In-Reply-To: <19981103133312.E15717@pavilion.net> References: <19981102172140.J354@freebie.lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.3.95.981101235934.5323B-100000@current1.whistle.com>,<Pine.BSF.3.95.981101235934.5323B-100000@current1.whistle.com>
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In article <19981103133312.E15717@pavilion.net>, Sam Eaton <sam@pavilion.net> wrote: >Doesn't make it an accurate assement of the state of Open Source >Software, but it does make it an interesting explanation of MickySofts >world view... It's entirely consistent with Microsoft's observed behaviour. Look at their track record with gratuitous file format and protocol changes. Windows 2000's Kerberos and DNS support will be subtly incompatible with standard Kerberos and DNS, for example... I don't believe Microsoft's backpedalling one moment. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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