Saturday, July 25, 2009

Week in review: Microsoft and the Linux code surprise

Among a bevy of Microsoft stories this week, the company is contributing code for inclusion in Linux, thanks to a Novell fellow. Also: Amazon buys Zappos and PayPal gets a new API.
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July 25, 2009
 
Week in review: Microsoft and the Linux code surprise

Among a bevy of Microsoft stories this week, the company is contributing code for inclusion in Linux, thanks to a Novell fellow. Also: Amazon buys Zappos and PayPal gets a new API.

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Michelle Meyers
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