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Entry: All Your Thoughts Are Belong To Us Link: http://www.takimag.com/blogs/article/all_your_thoughts_are_belong_to_us#14404 Post contents: "Ummm . . . Wow. That has to be the most innovative defense of Microsoft I’ve ever seen. Of course, the fact that Linux began as a computer-science project to make a UNIX clone, and the various BSDs all descend from the first BSD" Personally, I have never used MS products as my primary computing platform, so I am no fanboy, or even a MS user. My point was simply that effective government intervention (like Clinton tried) against MS would have put as in a worse situation than we are today. Of course I understand where Linux was derived from, but it possibly would have stayed a 'project' without IBM and others pumping in so much dough because of their competitive positions vs. Microsoft. In 5 years, the kids will probably be joining me in saying MicroWho? Sent at: 2008 08 30