[Cialug] Microsoft announced it is joining The Linux Foundation (fwd)

[Scott Yates]

Also, Google is joining the .NET foundation and we have an interesting*
political situation.

Strange days indeed!

* isn't there an old curse that goes something like "May you live in
interesting times"

On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 5:27 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

>
> At its Connect(); 2016 developer event in New York City today, Microsoft
> announced it is joining The Linux Foundation. And the company isn’t joining
> just to say it did: Microsoft is joining at the Platinum level, the highest
> level of membership, which costs $500,000 annually. John Gossman, architect
> on the Microsoft Azure team, will sit on the foundation’s Board of
> Directors and help underwrite projects.
>
> Can this be?  Microsoft announced it is joining The Linux Foundation
>
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