Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:34:11 -0700 (PDT) | From | Alan Olsen <> | Subject | Re: The latest Microsoft FUD. This time from BillG, himself. |
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
> > http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5092935,00.html > > > Of course the URL that goes with that is : > http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/interix/features.asp > > Yes., Microsoft ship GNU C (quite legally) as part of their offerings...
As well as:
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2000/Apr00/WinUNIXPR.asp
where they announce distributing ActiveState's Perl 5.6 as part of their toolset. (Which they funded the development of...)
Seems they are willing to use Open Source if it suits their purposes...
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