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Bruce Perens Canned by HP

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the what-if-we-were-all-named-bruce dept.

bmarklein writes "Bruce Perens has been fired by HP for "Microsoft-baiting". This was linked in part to the HP-Compaq merger, since Windows is now a much bigger part of HP's business."

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  1. Re:Now that he has some free time... by Bruce+Perens · · Score: 1, Troll
    Oops, sorry about the repetition. I don't use that preview button enough. Now, everyone's sure about my party affiliation :-) . And before you ask, those other parties like the greens are cool, but they don't win many elections. Didn't someone say that politics is the art of the possible...

    Bruce

    --
    Bruce Perens.
  2. Re:hmmmm....somehow I am not realy sure about that by TheGreek · · Score: 1, Troll

    Did somebody hold a gun to your head and make you upload your BSD-licensed code to a public archive server?

    Nobody did?

    Then shut the fuck up. Your point is irrelevant.