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Microsoft paying Novell $308 million for Linux pact
Microsoft has to pay Novell just to keep them alive as competition. This has "rescue me" written all over it for Novell. Too funny.
Posted by: Loverock Davidson   Posted on: 11/07/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Microsoft paying Novell $308 million for Linux pact  Loverock Davidson | 11/07/06
They did the same thing for Apple  John Zern | 11/07/06
Its about Web 2.0 Microsoft is terribly behind. This deal is catch up.  mighetto | 11/07/06
Completely off topic and nonsensical  the_seb | 11/08/06
SomMicrosoft, is clearly behind  the_fiddler_on_the_roof | 11/08/06
Some critics, not Microsoft, are clearly behind  the_fiddler_on_the_roof | 11/08/06
You find this funny .  I'm Ye, the MS SHILL . | 11/07/06
Only time I agree with you Loverock...  John Le'Brecage | 11/07/06
They did the same thing with IBM . . .  startx.jeff | 11/08/06
Yeah, right  tic swayback | 11/08/06
Actually great news  john.murray@... | 11/08/06
Looks like MS was desperate to sign a deal, this is all in favor of Novel.  DonnieBoy | 11/07/06
Win for Linux  Richard Flude | 11/07/06
I agree with you, I think this will backfire on MS. I really have a hard  DonnieBoy | 11/07/06
I think you have it backwards . . .  startx.jeff | 11/08/06
Was that the OS/2 MM that...  panzrwagn | 11/08/06
Are you really this simple minded?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/08/06
Try to just argue you point. Did you see the flow of money here???  DonnieBoy | 11/08/06
Microsoft Enterprise Agreement - return to Novell  mighetto | 11/08/06
M$ Learning Linux  rtb | 11/07/06
IBM established M$ connection to SCO..  thetruth_z | 11/08/06
IBM established M$ connection to SCO..  thetruth_z | 11/08/06
When you lay in the mud  Uralbas | 11/08/06
Why doesn't MS buy  bjbrock | 11/08/06
Microsoft & Novell  Linux User 1 | 11/08/06
Could you be a little more explicit?  ebrke | 11/08/06
Re: Market  Linux User 1 | 11/08/06
The same reason IBM doesn't buy Red Hat  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/08/06
M$ wants to bully Linux  Linux Geek | 11/08/06
Where's the SEC link?  techboy_z | 11/08/06
It's very sad to see Novell perform OpenSource Treason  slim-01 | 11/08/06
Making a better team  mrtbone | 11/08/06
Open $ource and M$ and $$$$  Boot_Agnostic | 11/09/06

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