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  From: James Leone <linuxcpa@netscape.net>
  To  : <evan@cs.adelaide.edu.au>
  Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 11:31:02 -0700

Re: Steve Ballmer Not Loosing Sleep Over Linux

evan@cs.adelaide.edu.au wrote:

>On Sat, 2003-04-26 at 19:00, James Leone wrote:
>  
>
>>These sound like fighting words. Is there any truth to what Ballmer says?
>>
>>http://news.com.com/2008-1082-998297.html?tag=fd_lede1_hed
>>
>>    
>>
>
>HAHA that was funny. The bit that really stuck in my mind was claiming
>that since there is no one person supporting the product what happens if
>you need something? Or if the developer loses interest.
>
>Since when has MS EVER done anything for anyone you don't even get
>support for what you pay for unless you sign up (read pay up) for some
>level of support and even then you get very little.
>
>At least IF I ever get desperate enough with Linux I can CHANGE it
>myself.(not that desperate atm tho)
>
>Evan
>
That's what I am hoping for. Enough responses to various claims made to 
make a full word for word rebuttal to his trash.

I am ready to take out the trash.


James "The Garbage Man" Leone




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