Microsoft "Windows for Linux"

Brian Craft javaman67 at att.net
Sat May 12 08:40:08 CDT 2001


In article <HEfK6.28541$mu1.5479758 at typhoon.we.rr.com>, "Robert Kent"
<no at spam.here.com> wrote:

> -cross posted to comp.emulators.ms-windows.wine-
> 
> Microsoft should consider producing "Windows for Linux". It could be
> their own version of Wine, but it would be nearly 100% compatible with
> the latest version of Windows. Microsoft could require that users have a
> retail copy of Windows to make this work.
> 
> It's a win-win situation. Linux users could run nearly all of the
> available Windows applications, and Microsoft would still make money
> selling Windows licenses.
> 
> 
> 

With all due respect to your idea..........my motivation is to get rid of
Microsoft completely.  With the exception of games, currently, I have no
use for MS anyway.

Brian



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