At the risk of being flamed, I just got this from my Dad.
Item 1. seems interesting, but as I Don't have Internet access here at work,
I'll have to wait till I get home to check what MicroSoft really have to say.
I think MicroSoft are just hedging their bets now.
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Subject: Sm at rt Partner Update: Microsoft Supports Windows Media Services
On Linux
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