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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Microsoft Hands Out 16,000 SUSE Linux Subscriptions
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Susan Hauser, Microsoft's general manager of customer advocacy,
>| told eWEEK Dec. 20 that no existing Microsoft software seats were
>| lost under these three agreements.
> `----
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> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2075125,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000616
>
> Well done, Novell. Those coupon, which will be used to virtualise Linux
> /under/ Windows, IIRC, are going to waste. The deeper you dig, the better
> you realise who wins from this deal (as though you didn't know already).
Well, who /really/ wins are the Novell execs who've just awarded
themselves stonkingly huge bonusses for bringing in US$340M for, err,
something or other.
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| Mark Kent -- mark at ellandroad dot demon dot co dot uk |
Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard
To fetch her poor daughter a dress.
When she got there, the cupboard was bare
And so was her daughter, I guess...
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