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Re: [News] [Linux] Novell Puts New Spin on Microsoft Deal in Order to Save Face

__/ [ John Bailo ] on Friday 04 May 2007 19:25 \__

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> A new explanation for the Microsoft/Novell patent deal
>> 
> 
> My take:
> 
> Novell, post Vista, realizes that it has the upperhand, and that the
> deal needs to be "swept under the rug".
> 
> Then Suse can continue as planned.

Too late. The architect of their Linux desktop has just quit the company.
Microsoft went rambo on Novell's arse and the only ones enjoying it are the
execs who probably received some incentives.

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