| To: | Michael Neuffer <neuffer@trudi.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE> |
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| Subject: | Re: M$ 's strategy against Linux: nightmare scenario |
| From: | cypher <cypher@vertigo.cs.indiana.edu> |
| Date: | Sat, 6 Dec 1997 18:37:13 -0500 () |
| Cc: | Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Mike Acar <mike@contract.kent.edu>, linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com |
| In-reply-to: | <Pine.LNX.3.96.971206103123.274F-100000@kyle.neuffer.org> |
| Sender: | owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com |
On Sat, 6 Dec 1997, Michael Neuffer wrote: > Unfortunately the spec got updated to 2.0 and from my sources I hear > that it is not exactly upwards compatible. > > We will surely be able to break it given time, since somene somewhere > will surly leak it at some point, but time is unfortunately also all that > Billy Boy needs to gain an unfair advantage. Actually, all linux needs to win is for Billy Boy to get enough unfair advantages... then by by Microsoft... ;-) --- Todd M. Shrider Unix Workstation Support Group (812)855-2627 2711 E. 10th Street tshrider@indiana.edu Indiana University, http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/ Bloomington, IN 47408-2671 |
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