Microsoft CEO - Ballmer: "Linux is a cancer"

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By Thomas C Greene in Washington

Microsoft CEO and incontinent over-stater of facts Steve Ballmer said
that "Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual
property sense to everything it touches," during a commercial spot
masquerading as a media interview with the Chicago Sun-Times Friday.

Ballmer was trying to articulate his concern, whether real or imagined,
that limited recourse to the GNU GPL requires that all software be made
open source.

To read more visit :
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/06/02/ballmer_linux_is_a_cancer/