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Microsoft vision of modelling draws cool response from Open Source leader
By Matt Whipp
Posted on 2 Apr 2004 at 16:36
'The Open Source software will of course be brought forward to new APIs as we change them. Commercial applications that have support will continue to work. If you have a "dusty deck", a commercial application that you can't get fixed, well that says more about proprietary software than Open Source. We're not promising to support it.'
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