My understanding is they were also doing a survey of rates for contract hit-men in the Milwaukee area that this was just part of a cost-benefit analysis. Routine business stuff.
>Maybe MSFT is considering buying out someone?
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>>>>Did anybody take that VFP survey? VFUG sent out an invitation. A bunch of of interesting questions related to non MS platforms - very interesting!
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>>>Yeah, I took it. I don't get it either.
>>I thought the subject was Taboo at the
campus. Linux stock is up today. Hmmm - I wonder if there is any connection?:-)
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