[Gllug] MS Anti-trust

[John Southern]

Sadley it is the usual FUD.

- OSS has benefits but - GPL is viral
- OSS causes forking of code
- .Net is good for you
- MS Shared Source has biggest community 5 million developers
- Letting another 12 countries be involved.


Rowan Puttergill wrote:
> 
> Hi
> For those of us who know people in the States, and those that are citizens
> there...
> You might want to offer comment on the results of the Anti-Trust case before
> a final settlement is made... you could make a difference:
> http://www.codeweavers.com/~jwhite/tunney.html
> On a similar note, it is interesting to read this morning that Microsoft is
> taking its first steps to Open Source with its latest move to Shared
> Source...
> You can read the statements at:
> http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/craig/05-03sharedSource.asp
> 
> Ho-hum... the battle continues.
> My 2p worth
> Rowan Puttergill
> 
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