[Gllug] Microsoft announces deals with Lynux !

salsaman salsaman at xs4all.nl
Tue Nov 7 15:07:18 UTC 2006


Chris Bell wrote:

>On Tue 07 Nov, paul at ma1.se wrote:
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>>Novell's tie up implies they feel there may be some IP / patent 
>>infringement in Linux, even if these so called "infringments" involve 
>>the software equivalent of "swinging on a swing" patents.
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>   M$ were advertising that they were prepared to look after the patents
>interests of any developers. It would not bother M$ if this involved the
>purchase of patent rights.
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See this post:

http://www.groklaw.net/comment.php?mode=display&sid=20061105131132780&title=Moglen+meeting+Novell+--+He+brought+the+Hor+D%27Oeurves&type=article&order=&hideanonymous=0&pid=500482#c500517

We could be in for some fun !

Gabriel.

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