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Microsoft in 2008
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!"
It was also posted in my free subscription of Wired. Complete with pretty photos and nice big paper!
Am I the only one who is sick of the weekly and monthly PR circus that is stories from other places obviously being submitted to /, to get traffic to their websites?
/, is going to do this over and over and over, give us Wired and Robert Cringely topics we can turn off.
Wired and Robert Cringely stick out, I'm sure there are others. If
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... my wife thinks he's named after a Peanuts character. What kind of geek would that make me?
The Microsoft Memo: +1 Funny Wednesday January 26, @09:12AM Rejected
Fuck you, I've got karma to burn.
Ironically, the word ironically is often used incorrectly.
No, he's saying that Apple will help you get in touch with your inner hetereosexual, you flaming faggot windows user. =)
It's not offtopic, dumbass. It's orthogonal.