Passion of the Microsoft
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-01-23 20:02:11 UTC
- Modified: 2020-01-23 20:02:11 UTC
Even the GPL is no longer favoured (it is about Azure, not freedom)
Summary: A rough timeline of Microsoft's interactions with Linux and the Linux Foundation since 2015
"There’s no company called Linux, there’s barely a Linux road map. Yet Linux sort of springs organically from the earth. And it had, you know, the characteristics of communism that people love so very, very much about it. That is, it’s free."
--Steve Ballmer
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