[Gllug] M$ and Netscape/AOL/Time Warner settle for $750m

Jim Bailey jim at freesolutions.net
Mon Jun 2 12:28:52 UTC 2003


On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 10:17:57AM +0100, Andrew Halliwell wrote:
> And verily, didst Matthew Thompson announce to the hordes:
> > It's a non exclusive arrangement however - it states that AOL CAN use 
> > IE royalty free for the next 7 years - not that they must or will.
> 
> Which means they can bundle Netscape 6 and IE on their CDs.
> Let the customers choose which browser.

Wake up and smell the coffee people MS, AOL, Time Warner, MPAA, RIAA,
Trusted Computing, Intel etc.  They are all the beast none of these
people are your friends.

Peace Jim

When your done, remember, libertarians are people who think they
sprung from their own asshole, the free market is a plot to
exploit your sorry ass, and all the real elite programmers are
wobblies.  -- Craig Brozefsky


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