[Cialug] Microsoft, our friend

Thu Feb 21 15:38:24 CST 2008

On Thursday 21 February 2008 14:06, Matthew Nuzum wrote:
>http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/feb08/02-21ExpandInterop
>erabilityPR.mspx?rss_fdn=Press%20Releases
>
>A lot of marketing fluff and hand waving in there, but also a few
> gems.

I'll be quite happy if a year from now it is obvious that Microsoft has 
carried through on this new initiative to be more friendly towards open 
source and open standards. Until then, i'll assume it is all just feel-
good BS before they go back to business-as-usual.

Not that anyone has reason to be cynical about Microsoft...

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