> many of its developers refuse to adapt technologies for the sole reason that it "stinks" of Microsoft. I don't where did you get that idea but it is not tru

> many of its developers refuse to adapt technologies for the sole reason that it "stinks" of Microsoft. I don't where did you get that idea but it is not true at all. Linux developers have a history of ignoring (and reinventing) technologies and interfaces developed in other Unix systems, too. You can listen any Bryan Cantrill rant for more details. The claim that they refuse to adapt technologies that "stink" Microsoft is a mischaracterization.