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What if Microsoft went Open Source?
An anonymous reader writes "This article on newsforge takes a speculative look at what would have to happen if Microsoft decided to jump on the Open Source bandwagon (using Microsoft Project as the source of speculation). Amusing to think about, unlikely to happen."
...is one of the US's biggest ally in this. Bulgaria has lost every war in the last 100 years.
Things aren't looking good!
The US won't lose the war with Iraq, but they (at least the current Administration) is sure losing the trust of a lot of people in the world, and other countries will probably be more wary about dealing with the US next time (it's like when you hear what Microsoft does to its "partner companies", you'd be wary about jumping in when they offer you some money as a "partner"), and as a result these countries might trade with other rich countries instead.
And I wonder if Bush had calculated what Turkey has done now, what might end up destabilizing the region as all war critis have feared.
What time is it/will be over there? Check with my iPhone app!
What if the U.S. loses? I happen to have a photo: G. W. Bush if the U.S. loses.
This was a joke, yes? Wasn't it?
NDBM
2003-01-16 23:28:15 Could Microsoft Go Fully Open Source? (articles,microsoft) (rejected)