The document reproduced below was presented at a Microsoft internal Linux Strategic Review held at the Microsoft offices in Berlin during Sept. 2002 Open-source software advocates have concluded that a leaked Microsoft Corp. memorandum detailing a survey it conducted of IT professionals on their views of open-source software shows that Microsoft's public relations tactics on open source are failing and that, to win out against the software giant, open-source software advocates need only "stay the course

http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween7.php

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