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Story: Open source community wooed by Microsoft

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Posted by: Anonymous (Friday 30 June 2006, 7:16 AM)

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Microsoft has only one god, only one value: exploit, exploit, exploit. Other human beings exist for only one reason: to be used.

Lie down with MS, and don't expect not to wake up in an ... interesting condition.

And after MS has raped you, then it will "give back" to the world in the form of its college drop-out chairman playing god.

Those are not open-source values. But if you don't want them, look no further than Microsoft.

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