19 Nov
2004
19 Nov
'04
16:55
Gil Weber wrote:
A fascinating article on CNN.com at link below. Balmer threatens governments using Linux with lawsuits over alleged intellectual rights infringements. Classic quote from Ballmer at end of article:
"We think our software is far more secure than open-source software. It is more secure because we stand behind it, we fixed it, because we built it. Nobody ever knows who built open-source software," he added.
Chutzpah!!! ;o) Here's the link to story. Gil
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/biztech/11/19/tech.microsoft.reut/index.html
Strange I remember reading something lately about ms using india for much more of ms's coding. Sorry I can't remember where I read it. Maybe someone else will have seen it. Bob