[Gllug] [Announcement] LinuxExpo'03

[Christopher Hunter]

On Sunday 28 Sep 2003 10:31 pm, Stephen Harker wrote:

> > Or: when will M$ acknowledge and pay for the code they lifted out of BSD
> > for their NT products?
>
> They don't have to. Its released under the BSD licence. :-/

Actually, they do - they stole the code long before it was freely licenced!
M$ have a long history of stealing that which they can't buy.  Apparently 
Xerox have a "prior art" claim against M$ that has been in court for almost 
15 years!

Chris


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