M$ to attend Linux conference in SF

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  1. eddie_dane

    eddie_dane Used to mod pc's now I mod houses

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    "This year, one of the booths in the LinuxWorld "Rookery," section, billed as the event's headquarters for "new, up-and-coming companies -- a place where you can watch companies hatch and grow right before your eyes," belongs to Microsoft.

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    The image of Homer and new female coworker Mindy attending the power conference comes to mind... "Thanks for poluting the planet jerks.... Get Bent (throws something at the attendee)... :D




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  2. Alaric

    Alaric code assassin

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    :hehe: :lol:
    Classic :D

    microsoft != teh win

    Alaric.
     
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  3. Raven

    Raven What's a Dremel?

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    Wonder what apps there going to unveil... Should be interesting to see, I think they'll try anything to get us under there claws.

    M$ rep: C'mon man try one... Tell you what the first one is free!!!
     
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  4. relix

    relix Minimodder

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    lol yeah simpsons 0wn

    and ... errr? MS at Linux? That'd be like an ISP attends another ISP's conference or how you call it (I can't use names here because they are differint in every country)
     
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  5. scoob8000

    scoob8000 Wheres my plasma cutter?

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    a long time ago, i read some alledged notes between some MS execs, discussing how unix is a major threat to the wild wacky world of windows..


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  6. cpemma

    cpemma Ecky thump

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    They'll have been discussing that again;
    M$ have instructed GWB to declare war if they don't buy Office XP.

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  7. hk

    hk Powered By Duracell

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    This is most probably due to their ps2 nux kit no ?
     
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