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Microsoft in 2008

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Friday January 28, 2005 @10:05AM from the you-never-know dept.

r.jimenezz writes "Over at Wired there's an entertaining article written by Gary Wolf. It purports to be a memo written by a 2008-Microsoft-employed Linus Torvalds to Bill, arguing against Steve Ballmer's desire to go back to the untenable OS monopoly proposition instead of the 'new order': Windows is now some sort of desktop environment on top of an open OS!"

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Oh my god! by aurb · 2005-01-28 10:19 · Score: 0, Flamebait

I don't want to live in such a world! Please, someone kill me NOW!
Re:Interesting thing is... by Tomfrh · 2005-01-28 16:53 · Score: 0, Flamebait

That's the plain and simple truth. It's odd how many Linux people get angry at hearing it. Linux must lose thousands of potential converts because of the difficult software installation process.