[SC.LUG] Microsoft sue Lindows

Rick [Kitty5] rick at kitty5.com
Mon Dec 1 20:44:58 GMT 2003


Greg Bolshaw wrote:
> How can Microsoft consider Lindows a competitor? What a joke,
> Microsoft abuse their monopoly once again...

Hardly! Lindows whole business plan is based around getting as much
attention from MS lawyers as possible. Publicity money cannot buy and all
that. MS just cannot avoid the bait (like the name 'Lindows', chosen
specifically because its close enough to 'Windows' to get MS's knickers in a
twist)



Rick

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