McBride: What happen?
Ballmer: Somebody set up us the bitchslap.
Ballmer: We get lawsuit.
McBride: What!
McBride: Main screen turn on.
McBride: It's You!!
BigBlue: How are you gentlemen!!
BigBlue: All your rights are belong to us.
BigBlue: You are on the way to bankruptcy.
McBride: What you say!!
BigBlue: You have no chance to survive make your time.
BigBlue: Ha Ha Ha Ha ....
McBride: Take off every preferred share.
Ballmer: You know what you doing.
McBride: Move shares.
McBride: For great profit.

for those who dont understand this parody, see //AYBABTU or //goegle

Martin Taylor, Redmond's new point man on Linux, says he plans to change Microsoft's open-source competitive strategy by focusing on 'just the facts.', according to //ms-watch.org

focusing "just on the facts" would indeed be new for m$. see for example the //haloween docs.

in other news, novell bought xemian today which is -being a customer of some novell products- a great move. so, we will keep two os-es in the long run. which site are you on?

Desktop productivity: Linux v.s. Windows
(Via Tweakers.net)

I wonder if they took in to account the inproductivity of the all time spend bashing MS, though. (In both groups of users, I mean.)

So. Let's just get on with our work.

okay, one more posting about that soon to be vanished corporation from utah with three letters

zdnet (not known for being cluefull neither for being linux friendly) has an article about the ibm vs sco //case.

zdnet clueless?:
[...] they need to take to legally license their IBM Linux 2.4 and 2.5 software".

repeat after me: there is NO such thing as RedHat/Linux, IBM/Linux or SuSe/Linux!

btw: check out the //goeglefight between ibm and sco. (suggested it for fight of the month)

willy wil: get a legal degree so i can post IAAL!