Microsoft Will Buy Open-Source Companies
Microsoft's detente with the open-source world is growing stronger by the minute. Steve Ballmer said today that he wouldn't consider an open-source-based business model a deterrent to buying a company Microsoft found interesting. "We will do some buying of companies that are built around open-source products," Ballmer said during an onstage interview at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. Richard Stellman said "DRM is Evil", and I think that he forgot to mention about "how Evil is Microsoft" CNN Ref link h3r3