[Info-vax] [OT] Microsoft, was: Re: eCube OpenVMS survey

[Simon Clubley]

On 2015-03-15, IanD <iloveopenvms at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The new CEO of MS is on a quest to have Windows play nicely with everything
> it can, or so it seems. Linux now represents 20% of MS azrues revenue stream,
> MS cannot afford to ignore linux any longer and it's driving changes in how MS
> play with others
>

Have you considered the possibility that Microsoft may currently be in
the "Embrace" phase of this generation's "Embrace, Extend and Extinguish" ?

It could be the case they are hoping the current generation doesn't
realise what is going on if that is the case.

Simon.

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