[Sussex] Daniel Robbins joins MS

[Stephen Williams]

On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 10:38 +0100, Geoffrey J. Teale wrote:
> Microsoft is again ramping up it's team investigating F/L/OSS.
> 
> The latest new-start is the founder of Gentoo Linux, Daniel Robbins.
> Having transfered all of his IP to the Gentoo Foundation there's
> technically no issue for Gentoo, but it's interesting that Microsoft
> continue to take on people like this to help them understand F/L/OSS.
> 
> I wonder what Robbins offers them?  Can we expect the Longhorn install
> to require network access and take in excess of 24 hours to complete
> with the CPU's running suspiciously hot?
> 

emerge Windows 2005?

How long would MS Office take to compile? At least 2 weeks is my guess!

Steve W.


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