On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:56 PM, Robert Brockway <robert(a)timetraveller.org>
wrote:
On Thu, 7 Dec 2017, Dave Horsfall wrote:
Call me a cynical old bastard (which I am), but I can't see M$ raising a
flag for Unix... Wasn't it Billy Gates who
reportedly said that any PC
running Linux is one not running Windoze, and did his best to discredit it?
Microsoft today is not the company of old. In recent years Microsoft has
participated in standards bodies and worked on interoperability with other
browser vendors. They even joined the Linux Foundation last year.
https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/16/microsoft-joins-the-linux-foundation/
Yea, I wonder if there's anyway to get the early Xenix code bases? They are
the same age as the MS-DOS versions they released to the kinda-sorta-almost
public domain...
Warner