I had to laugh when this error came up today when accessing LinuxWorld's website:
www.LinuxWorldExpo.com:
Microsoft JScript runtime error '800a138f'
'brandGlobalXML.selectSingleNode(...)' is null or not an object
/live/template1.asp, line 42
To be fair, it's just a conference company that organizes a wide range of conferences, not all of them focused on open source. Indeed, IDG also runs (or ran) the website for OSBC and ran it on a Windows infrastructure, too.
In both cases, it's still mildly ironic to see IDG making money with open source...but paying money to Microsoft.
Matthew Aslett continues to put out one of the best open-source blogs around. Today, his predictions for LinuxWorld made me laugh.
We really are predictable as an industry, aren't we?
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