Re: Article: "Linux and the Asian PDA markets"

"Al Bledsoe, Storage SE, EDS" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.zaurus.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Open source doesn't scare me at all.  Doesn't scare Sun at all. In fact, 
we welcome and support open source.


Grant Edwards wrote:

>On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 11:12:28PM -0700, Bill Kendrick wrote:
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>>Of course, this is coming from a site that writes this at the
>>top of another article:
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>>  "Microsoft and Sun are afraid of open source."
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>>... which I read only MINUTES after reading a big long review
>>of Sun's work on Gnome desktop!!!
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>IMO, IBM and Sun are working with Open-Source precisely
>_because_ they're afraid of it.  A much wiser long-term
>strategy than that of Microsoft.
>
>  "Keep your friends close... and your enemies closer"
>
>If you're afraid of drowning, learning to swim is probably a
>better strategy than ranting and raving about the evils of
>water.
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