[Mono-list] Ask Microsoft: Mono support

[Andy Satori]

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I think that you are missing the most important words in your final 
assertion, I have rephrased it into what I think is the more realistic 
phrasing.

> "Microsoft is happy that the Mono project gets more people to learn 
> and use .Net. We can point to it if anybody complains that .Net isn't 
> portable. But it ever poses a threat to us we reserve the right to 
> ATTEMPT to pull the rug out from under it, and with the bumbling of 
> our legal counsel, there is a good chance that all we would do is 
> smear a bit of mud on our own faces, and all of this assumes that 
> these actions don't place us in further danger of severe Justice 
> Department and EU sanctions.".


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