Micro$oft CEO says Linux is a cancer

Robert L Krawitz rlk at alum.mit.edu
Tue Jun 5 17:21:52 EDT 2001


   From: "Numberwhun *****" <numberwhun at hotmail.com>
   Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2001 11:58:59 -0400

   I wonder if anyone told him that the NSA has released some open source 
   software?  Hhhmmmm.

I think he's quite specifically aware of that, and is trying to
prevent the government from releasing anything under the GPL (clearly
he would prefer a BSD-like license, or public domain).

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