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What Would Microsoft Do with Yahoo’s Zimbra? - Yahoo! News

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

What Would Microsoft Do with Yahoo’s Zimbra? - Yahoo! News
Or, perhaps this is Microsoft’s “out”…  Basic premise, MS buys Y! which is doing a lot more to support Open Source these days.  MS has always been viewed as anti Open Source because of the Linux debacle, among other things.  Buying Y! gives them a way [...]

Google Leads Attack on Microsoft-Yahoo Merger - Yahoo! News

Monday, February 4th, 2008

Google Leads Attack on Microsoft-Yahoo Merger - Yahoo! News
In a Google Blog post Sunday, David Drummond, Google’s chief legal officer, called on regulators to examine “thoroughly” the questions raised by Microsoft’s offer, while reminding everyone that Google stands for “openness and innovation.”
What do people think?  Is Google open?  My gut says no, but I [...]