Microsoft 'loves' Linux? Then stop attacking open source
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[Infoworld](http://Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 percent market share together, according to the latest figures from Net Applications.)[[^](http://Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 percent market share together, according to the latest figures from Net Applications.)]:
Like an abusive partner, Microsoft says it 'loves' Linux -- when what it means is that it desperately needs Linux.
It's almost as if there are multiple parts of Microsoft, all working to their own benefits (imagine that).
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[Infoworld](http://Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 percent market share together, according to the latest figures from Net Applications.)[[^](http://Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 percent market share together, according to the latest figures from Net Applications.)]:
Like an abusive partner, Microsoft says it 'loves' Linux -- when what it means is that it desperately needs Linux.
It's almost as if there are multiple parts of Microsoft, all working to their own benefits (imagine that).
It's business my friend, it's business! You have to say what you hate to say just to attract audience.
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[Infoworld](http://Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 percent market share together, according to the latest figures from Net Applications.)[[^](http://Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 percent market share together, according to the latest figures from Net Applications.)]:
Like an abusive partner, Microsoft says it 'loves' Linux -- when what it means is that it desperately needs Linux.
It's almost as if there are multiple parts of Microsoft, all working to their own benefits (imagine that).
codependency at it's best (or worst?).
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[Infoworld](http://Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 percent market share together, according to the latest figures from Net Applications.)[[^](http://Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 percent market share together, according to the latest figures from Net Applications.)]:
Like an abusive partner, Microsoft says it 'loves' Linux -- when what it means is that it desperately needs Linux.
It's almost as if there are multiple parts of Microsoft, all working to their own benefits (imagine that).
Hard to pay much attention to an article that begins by quoting a statement from 2001.
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