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In 2001 then CEO Steve Ballmer declared: "Linux is a cancer" Microsoft sponsored SCO's copyright attack on Linux; claimed that Linux violated unnamed Microsoft patents. Bill Gates and Ballmer's Microsoft wanted to see Linux and open-source software (OSS) dead and buried.

Microsoft is a Linux and open source company

<p>Bill Gates never liked the idea of an open source</p>


<p>if they stop Selling the OS and only sell the office package I’ll believe ya.</p>
