Ballmer Cites Linux Threat
Microsoft Corp. officials on Wednesday again expressed concerns about the threat Linux and open-source software poses to the company's business.
In an annual letter sent to all Microsoft employees by CEO Steve Ballmer following the company's annual retreat for senior managers, Ballmer said that while most non-commercial software products present challenges to the firm, Linux in particular poses a competitive challenge to both Microsoft and the rest of the industry.
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