[odf-discuss] Re: Member of EU Parliament asks if Microsoft should be excluded from public procurement

[Russell Ossendryver]

As Eben Moglen said to this effect: "once a monopoly starts competing
against themselves, has thier own products competing against each other,
fails to take old products out of the market before they release new ones,
its the first sign of a crumbling empire"

Russell




On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <rms at 1407.org>
wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 07:49:00AM -0700, marbux wrote:
> > I don't expect to see Windoze 7 very soon, if this is in fact the
> > approach they are taking.
>
> What if they have been doing it already for Vista but had to delay
> because it isn't easy and as such publish a Windows 2003 based Vista
> while still maintaining development of what would become Windows 7 ?
>
> Food for thought. Still, if we've come to learn something of Microsoft
> is that the windshield will be bloody :)
>
> Rui
>
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