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Ballmer on Linux: The evidence is clear

October 22, 2004, 10:11pm PDT | Length: 00:09:57
At Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Florida, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmeranswers questions about competing with Linux globally. He also commentson Bill Gates' prediction that security will drop from the top three ITconcerns within the next two years.
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