[CS-FSLUG] NI: Microsoft to push unlicensed users to Linux

[Fred A. Miller]

On Monday 01 August 2005 8:54 am, 國產 Wei-Yee Chan (Made in Chinar) wrote:
> Anonymous Reader writes "With growth slowing as Microsoft saturates its
> core markets in developed countries, they are faced with a decision: do
> they struggle to slow the decline of market share or do they try to
> maximize profits? Microsoft has long had a conflict of interest about
> software piracy. By pretending not to notice, they encouraged the use of
> unlicensed Microsoft software, thereby letting dependence on their
> formats, packages, and protocols grow. The time is approaching when that
> will change."
>
> http://librenix.com/?inode=7079

Excellent! I think "that time" has come.

Fred

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