[nmglug] Fwd: Microsoft tells US retailers Linux is rubbish

L R cowandpig at gmail.com
Wed Oct 7 21:03:10 PDT 2009


> 'What most customers want' is Windows
>
> As the launch of Windows 7 approaches, Microsoft is distributing  
> literature to American retailers claiming that Linux works with few  
> peripherals or online services, offers limited software capability,  
> affords no authorized support, does not work with games "your  
> customers want," and cannot use video chat on any of the major IM  
> networks.…
>
> Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work
>
> http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2009/09/09/ms_linux_pitch/


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