m$ to Google: do not dare take away from us what isn't ours

[phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org]

>
> It's interesting to see MS switch their "mortal enemy" focus from Linux
> to Google. Does this mean that they believe their battles with open
> source to be:
> 1) Won (so let's move on to the next victim)
> 2) Unwinable (so the shift to Google is a diversion and/or softer target)
> 3) A long term battle of attrition (so a new rallying point is needed
> for partners and shareholders with ADD)

(At the risk of premature invocation of Godwin's Law)

Reminds me of the second world war, when Germany opened up a second front
against the Soviet Union -- and that took some pressure off the western
Allies.

-- 
Peter Hiscocks
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http://www.syscompdesign.com
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