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Why Novell (openSUSE’s) so-called “deal” with Microsoft does not matter

Aug.27, 2008 in linux, pleasantries

My last review of openSUSE 11.0 generated mixed comments, but one of the recurring themes was disapproval of my recommendation because SUSE is the “enemy” of Linux, simply because it struck a “deal” with Microsoft.
I am no expert in legal matters, but from what I can find, it seems that Novell legitimized Microsoft’s claim on [...]

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