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Re: Linux market share: 85%

____/ Matt on Monday 18 February 2008 12:33 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> Microsoft will probably reach bankruptcy before
>> it manages to cross the 3% market share barrier though.
> 
> More likely it will survive in some form, but will be practically out of
> the OS business.

It's far from profitable in all divisions apart from a couple (ref at bottom).
It's filing for software patents like mad at the moment. Thy name is SCO 2.0.

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Raikes Steps Aside

,----[ Quote ]
| Microsoft is shuffling its executive ranks, with today's surprise 
| announcement that Jeff Raikes, president of the Business division, will leave 
| the company. Uh-oh. He's not the only executive on the way out the door.  
| 
| Raikes departure will have huge impact on Microsoft as it completes its 2008 
| fiscal year on June 30. His division is one of two responsible for nearly all 
| Microsoft's profits.   
`----

http://www.microsoft-watch.com/content/corporate/raikes_steps_aside.html?kc=MWRSS02129TX1K0000535
http://tinyurl.com/34mq2a


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