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To: Rusty Johnson who wrote (1259)	3/8/1999 11:55:00 AM
From: D. K. G.	Respond to of 2617

Microsoft's waffling on Linux news.com By Stephen Shankland Staff Writer, CNET News.com March 8, 1999, 4:00 a.m. PT When it comes to Linux, Microsoft wants to have it both ways. While the software giant dismisses the "open source" operating system as ill-adapted to the marketplace, the company simultaneously holds it up to be a competitor--convenient while Microsoft is fighting off monopoly accusations from the Justice Department. Asked if Linux is threatening to Microsoft, Ed Muth, group product manager for Windows 2000, flatly says no. more at the link.....