MS contributing to Linux

Chan Chung Hang Christopher christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Thu Jul 23 16:14:38 UTC 2009


Liam Proven wrote:
> 2009/7/23 Chan Chung Hang Christopher <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk>:
>   
>> Smoot Carl-Mitchell wrote:
>>     
>>> On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 22:25 +0800, Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> தங்கமணி அருண் wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Read : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/7/20/167
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> OOOooohh. Microsoft releasing a driver so that you can run Linux on top
>>>> of Windows. What a PR win.
>>>>         
>>> This is an MS move to compete with VMware. I am not sure why you want to
>>> run Linux under Windows, but there are a lot of Windows shops out there
>>> that may see some benefits.
>>>
>>>       
>> Dude, where do you get the kool-aid?
>>     
>
> He is exactly right. Of course it is. Hyper-V is *exactly* the same
> sort of move as Internet Explorer was.
>
>   
You are no help at all. I was asking for the kool-aid. First it was MS 
contributing to Linux and then it was a lot of Windows shops out there 
may see some benefits. Where is the kool-aid?! I don't want water! WHERE 
IS THE KOOL-AID? GIMME! GIMME!




ps: Liam, thanks for links exposing the 'contribution.'




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