Microsoft Needs Geek Appeal

I thought I had a pretty good handle on the differences between the open-source community and the traditional proprietary approach to software development. But watching a Microsoft spokesperson defend his company and its whole approach to business in front of a room full of Linux zealots last week helped crystallize the gulf between the two camps–not just in business strategy but in fundamental philosophy and political bent.” Read the editorial at ZDNet.

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