Mr. Shuttleworth gets quote mined (and probably should blog to clear this up)

Conrad Knauer atheoi at gmail.com
Sat Jun 16 18:04:49 BST 2007


On 6/15/07, Conrad Knauer <atheoi at gmail.com> wrote:

> I note that Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols is predicting that Ubuntu will
> be the next MS 'partner':
> http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS5160975921.html
[...]
> I call BS on his article

Mark Shuttleworth confirms that the article is bogus :)

http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/127

"We have declined to discuss any agreement with Microsoft under the
threat of unspecified patent infringements."

I especially like this quote: "All the deals announced so far strike
me as "trinkets in exchange for air kisses". Mua mua. No thanks."

LOL! :)

CK



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