Microsoft Courts Red Hat

[alan]

On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Tom Horsley wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:41:15 -0500
> taharka <res00vl8 at alltel.net> wrote:
>
>> Microsoft is to form a partnership with Red Hat to improve the
>> interoperability of Windows and Linux, according to Tom Robertson,
>> Microsoft's general manager of interoperability and standards.
>
> But the only interoperability problems are always caused by
> Microsoft refusing to actually obey existing RFCs. What's the
> partnership going to do? Break redhat the same way microsoft
> is already broken?

I suspect it is an attempt to trick them into violating some hidden IP 
landmine.

I don't truct Micorsoft as far as I can throw Balmer.

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