VanLUG Email Archive
Dave Michelson (dmichelson@home.com)
Thu, 06 May 1999 08:48:46 -0700
Jonathan Walther wrote:
>
> There are people with deep pockets that are backing Linux at the moment. If
> any of the other "deep pockets" try to sue us, they are going to find
> themselves going out of business the same way Mindcraft is. Mindcraft is
> currently having its IEEE testing certification yanked (word of mouth from
> Alan Cox) for doing POSIX certification, which has made up a large part of
> its livelihood up to now.
>
> Would you mess with the mob? No? Ok. Don't mess with us. Several of the
> bigger new Linux companies have the mob and some other hidden "deep pockets"
> as their investors.
>
> Peace out.
I'll assume your remarks are directed towards the industry presenter
rather than the poster. I'm glad that Danny brought this to the group's
attention. I've since been approached by another reliable source who
will be calling me today with more details about the industry briefing
and the infamous presenter.
> That is Jordan Hubbard, not Jason.
Yikes. At least I had it correct in the attachment ;-) Anyway, yet
*another* reason not to post to mailing lists or newsgroups when one is
extremely tired....
-- Dave Michelson dmichelson@home.com
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