Why did Microsoft finally do away with “Get the Facts”? Not surprisingly, there are no talking points available on that one.Maybe its open-source partners (Novell, Linspire, Xandros, SugarCRM, XenSource, etc.) asked Microsoft to stop fanning the flames. Although there is a “Compare Windows to Linux” tab on the new Compare site, nearly all the material there is targeted specifically at Red Hat — one of the Linux distributors that is continuing to refuse to sign a patent-protection agreement with Microsoft.