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Time: 10:36 EST/15:36 GMT | News Source: ActiveWin.com | Posted By: Byron Hinson

We've got some shorts for you today as there are lots of little pieces of news around:

  • Microsoft global document router: Australia will be among the first places where Microsoft will launch its Microsoft Business Network, a subscription site for routing XML business documents.
  • Web Services Sky Is 'Indigo': Microsoft Corp. introduced many new technologies at its Professional Developers Conference last week, but few are more of a departure for the company than a Web services infrastructure code-named Indigo.
  • MS rebuffed in Google take-over bid: The New York Times and Australian news siteSMH report that Internet search leader Google has rejected a takeover bid from Microsoft.
  • 5 years ago… Microsoft denies Linux threat: Microsoft's UK Windows marketing manager, Nick McGrath, has denied rumours that the company is feeling threatened by up-and-coming open source software (OSS) products such as Linux and Apache.
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#1 By 2960 (156.80.64.137) at Monday, November 03, 2003 01:22:08 PM
The Google/MS thing...

I hope Google realizes that if they go Public, they probably could not stop a Hostile T/O bid from MS.

TL

#2 By 20 (67.9.179.51) at Tuesday, November 04, 2003 01:25:13 AM
Example #129890 of the complete cluelesness or bias of the media in favor of Linux:
up-and-coming open source software (OSS) products such as Linux and Apache

Oh yeah, "up-and-coming", I mean, they've only been around as long as Windows has for the most part, but just ignore that little part.



 

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