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Michael Cowpland -- A Mind for Business: Interview with Corel CEO Dr. Michael Cowpland Mar 17th ...Dwight: How do you think Microsoft will respond to the threat of a Corel-Linux desktop that is completely free of Microsoft products? Michael: We've always been number one in their cross-hairs with the office suite for the last two years, so I think they are used to us being there as a competitor. But at the same time, they are realizing that they need a valid alternative because of anti-trust. So they're probably not quite as predatory as they used to be. We've now developed good co-existence where we went up 10% in users in the last 12 months which was phenomenal news to us because they have been trying to squish us down strongly in the last two or three years and it hasn't worked.... linuxtoday.com