Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Tue 29th Jul 2008 16:30 UTC, submitted by wuda
At the OSCON open source software convention, the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) got an unexpected new sponsor: Microsoft. The Redmond software giant, which will contribute $100,000 annually to the ASF, joins Google and Yahoo as a platinum sponsor of Apache development.
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2005-11-05
"Fox Buys Chickens New Henhouse"
Aw shucks, 100,000 bucks may sound a lot to you and me but to Microsoft it represents a few minutes' turnover. Good luck to them. And nice money to have if there are no strings attached, though as this is Microsoft one suspects there may well be somewhere, somehow.