Re: FN-FORUM: Microsoft opens DOOrS to Linux emulator

date posted 1st April 2003 16:03

on 1/4/03 2:11 pm, Elizabeth Varley at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:

> very interesting ;)
>
> http://www.vnunet.com/News/1139874
>
> Microsoft opens DOOrS to Linux emulator
> By James Middleton [01-04-2003]
> But Redmond will still demand licence revenue
>
> Microsoft has thrown in the towel and gone back to its very dark and distant
> roots in the Unix world with a surprise announcement today that it is
> working on a Linux emulator for Windows.

They just bought VirtualPC (the PC emulator used by many a Mac user) from
Connectix.

http://www.connectix.com/about/acquisition_mac.html

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