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Microsoft Looking to Sell Slate Magazine

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the slow-news-sunday dept.

SeaDour writes "Wired News is reporting that Microsoft is in early discussions with five or six media companies over a potential sale of MSN's online magazine Slate. This comes mere weeks after Slate recommended Firefox over Internet Explorer."

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  1. Can anyone read? by peeon · · Score: 5, Informative

    MS is not unloading on Slate. They just trying to get into a partnership with another company to make more money.

  2. Re:What unflattering stories? by ceejayoz · · Score: 4, Informative

    Sun's Java Desktop System shows promise

    "If you're in the market for a change, or you want to see what all this fuss over Linux is all about, Lindows 4.0 is definitely worth a try. I think you'll be pleasantly surprised."

    Open-source software a big tech player

    Experts warn of Microsoft 'monoculture'

    Open your eyes, eh?

    See also the link in the other reply to this comment for a nice example.