[geeks] GAH! City of Austin Vs. Microsoft

Gary Nichols gary at linuxforce.org
Thu Apr 18 23:43:53 CDT 2002


I've been researching the City Of Austin case (similar to this one) and I
found that their settlement included a demand by microsoft to sign an
enterprise agreement which stipulates NO OTHER OS's.

Can you believe it?  WTF?

MICROSOFT - YOU BLOOD SUCKING BASTARDS

*finger*


On Thursday 18 April 2002 09:17 pm, wa2egp at att.net wrote:
> Although they won't do it, I think they should dump all
> of the M$ software, go some other OS and M$ to pound
> sand...
>
> > http://www.idg.net/go.cgi?id=669378
> >
> > I've said it before, and I'll say it again...
> >
> > When will companies/government agencies learn... YIKES
> > $1.5MM for software of 5-year old machines?  insanity.
> >
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