Nat Friedman — American Businessman born on August 06, 1977,

Nathaniel Dourif Friedman, known as Nat, is a programmer who co-founded Ximian along with Miguel de Icaza in 1999, a company that was later bought by Novell in 2003... (wikipedia)

A lot of that momentum comes from the fact that Linux is free.
We're not going to make Evolution or any of our other products depend on Mono anytime in the near future.
OS X is sweet: it's simple and intuitive, and I think GNOME shares a lot of values with it.
We plan to support Exchange 2003 as soon as it is released. We already have the prerelease versions from MSDN.
Red Carpet has a nice package abstraction layer that allows us to support RPMs and DEBs transparently.