[Gllug] Microsoft was distributing Ubuntu

[Andy Smith]

Hi Martyn,

On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 10:43:00AM +0100, Martyn Drake wrote:
> On 25/06/07, Richard Turner <richard at zygous.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > How? What would they muscle-in on? Do you imagine that "Microsoft Linux
> > 2007" would be a big success? If it was, how would it make them revenue?
> 
> The usual way when it comes to Linux - support?

Do you feel that Windows support is currently a profit centre for
Microsoft?

If it isn't (and I'm fairly sure it's not), wouldn't it be rather a
huge departure from their current strategy, and if they were going
to do it then wouldn't they start with doing it for Windows first?

Cheers,
Andy
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