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Microsoft's Sacred Cash Cow: An Open-Source Future


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This is a very interesting article by former MS employee, Joel Spolsky:

 

Joel on software:

How Microsoft Lost the API War

 

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/APIWar.html

Ah, a former M$ employee. I always like those the best!

 

Looks like an interesting article, tx for the link.

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http://www.pdfzone.com/news/1225-PDFzone_news.html

 

Adobe pdf stuff now needs a MS passport...

 

There seems to be a bit of a war with adobe and ms as well. You can download free PDF writers and star office now comes with an adobe reader and converter. Security is a big factor in which one will win out. Remember the Hutton inquiry and the word document that had been altered?

LOL,

Talk about thenm deserving it......

 

 

ooops better not say too much we're approaching the linux/politics line!!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhh...

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