It really depends on the people you work with. If you have common interests, then it's easy to get together after work.
It can important to get to know the people you work with, so you have future contacts. Especially in this economy. It never hurts to know people in other organizations. People you might have worked with in the past.
"Allchin said he's concerned that the open-source business model could stifle initiative in the computer industry."
Really, if he wants to talk about stifling initiative in the computer industry, he needs to look internally. All Microsoft has done is try to stifle any and all competition, so that they come out on top in the marketing world.
It looks like they are just stuggling to try to find more ways to put down Open Source, so that they look good. The question is, in whose eyes do they end up looking good?
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It really depends on the people you work with. If you have common interests, then it's easy to get together after work.
It can important to get to know the people you work with, so you have future contacts. Especially in this economy. It never hurts to know people in other organizations. People you might have worked with in the past.
I'm really starting to wonder if this is Amazon's way of trying to get back on people's good side.
;)
Or is it them figuring out just how cartoonish and nasty XP is?
Now we'll get more mail about porn sites, credit cards, and how to get rich quick!
--Shoot me, I used to be an MCSE
"Allchin said he's concerned that the open-source business model could stifle initiative in the computer industry."
Really, if he wants to talk about stifling initiative in the computer industry, he needs to look internally. All Microsoft has done is try to stifle any and all competition, so that they come out on top in the marketing world.
It looks like they are just stuggling to try to find more ways to put down Open Source, so that they look good. The question is, in whose eyes do they end up looking good?
--Shoot me, I used to be an MCSE