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Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Sat Dec 30 22:33:28 UTC 2006
Anthony wrote:
>On 12/28/06, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>>On 28/12/06, Anthony <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>FWIW, I would see a donation from the Gates Foundation to be less of a
>>>PR stunt than a donation from Virgin Unite. The Gates Foundation has
>>>pretty much nothing to do with Microsoft other than having the same
>>>founder.
>>>
>>>
>>And that they tend to donate, uh, Windows licenses.
>>
>>
>They do? {{citation_needed}}
>
There is a certain logic to it. It's a very inexpensive donation for
them. Think of the optics of having a Bill and Melinda Gates sponsored
site being powered by Linux. :-)
Ec
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