Ex Red Hatter turned to the dark side?

jdow jdow at earthlink.net
Thu May 27 20:50:25 UTC 2004


From: "Robin Laing" <Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca>

> Mike Chambers wrote:
> > "A FORMER Red Hat employee now in the service of the Titan of Redmond
> > has been openly slagging off open source to anyone that will listen.
> > 
> > Chris Sharp, director for platform strategy for Microsoft in the
> > Asia-Pacific and Greater China region, told Computerworld Philippines
> > that governments that support open source software are not helping to
> > build a "viable software ecosystem" in their communities."
> > 
> > http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=16157
> > 
> 
> Money!!!!
> 
> He is promoting the company that pays his wages.  He is doing what he 
> is paid to do.  It is convenient that he was an opensource advocate 
> before being bought out.  I would question his true beliefs and I 
> would like to know how much he sold his sole for.

Probably roughly as much as he sold his flounder for, not that I can
see him selling part of his foot.

{^_-}





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