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Hypothesising a bit, could it be Microsoft are really running scared because of loosing market share to: 1. Linux OS on a world wide basis. 2. To Googles Android in the smart phone market and of course Apple. 3. For any chance of success in the smart phone market Windows is having to be slimmed down towards a Linus like OS? (though in actuality never there!) Guy On Sun, 2011-07-24 at 08:56 +0100, Joe Buckle wrote: > On Sun, 2011-07-24 at 08:52 +0100, Roland Tarver wrote: > > http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-sends-linux-a-happy-birthday-video-22166876/ > > > > well I never!........ > > > > Microsoft has sent a Happy Birthday message to the Linux Foundation, > > congratulating them on turning 20 years old. The video, created by the > > Microsoft Germany team and shared on the Linux video site, documents > > the past twenty years of sniping and rivalry between the two > > platforms, though suggests that the end for such arguments might be in > > sight. > > > > roly :-) > > Hmm wonder how the foundation will take that. I found it quite > patronising. > > Joe > > > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq