From: "Joe Barr" 


The battle against Linux takes new twist

By Paul Hales: Friday 13 December 2002, 15:37

MICROSOFT IS GETTING SO DESPERATE to convert the Indian sub-continent to
Windows it is prepared to share the Windows source code with a select band
of government bodies.

A story in the Economic Times of India says the software monopolist has
proposed to the Indian ministry of information technology to share the
Windows source code with one unspecified government body. A Microsoft
spokesman in India contacted by the publication confirmed the company was
"evaluating the idea" of sharing the code but wouldn't be drawn


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