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Re: We didn't have to wait long

From: Mladen Gogala <mgogala_at_verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 12:24:11 -0400
Message-id: <1161966251l.3392l.0l@medo.noip.com>

On 10/27/2006 08:55:30 AM, Chris Marquez wrote:
> On 10/27/06, Mladen Gogala <mgogala_at_verizon.net> wrote:

> But when will Oracle Corp. learn how much Linux has done for them by staying
> out of the way? Fragmenting and diluting the Linux market only helps MS and
> Apple, not Oracle.

I agree. Apple and iPod are the greatest threat to the OSS that the world has ever seen. Just a second, let me search for "Always Look At The Bright Side of Life" on my iPod. Other then that, companies are usually motivated by their bottom line, not common good, or naive perceptions of it.

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Mladen Gogala
http://www.mladen-gogala.com

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