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Re: [News] Google Shuts Down Open Source Project

  • Subject: Re: [News] Google Shuts Down Open Source Project
  • From: flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 21:52:39 -0500
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: mariana.trench
  • References: <1249111.QZiQViQb42@schestowitz.com> <In2ah.575$Eo3.186@newsfe09.lga> <87d57bmbg3.fsf@geemail.com>
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  • Xref: news.mcc.ac.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:1186464
On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 23:02:52 +0100, Hadron Quark wrote:

> flatfish+++ <flatfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 06:12:45 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>> Google has sent a cease and desist.
>>> 
>>> gaia - opensource 3D interface to the planet
>>>
>> I'm sure all 3 people using gaia are going to be upset.
>>
> 
> What gets me is the way people think its a bad thing for google to stop
> these clowns stealing all their innovative work.  nice one google : keep
> the nerds away.

Yep.

Between this incident, libdvdcss and the Linux geeks turning on Novell, it
should be more than enough to solidify Linux's fate in the corporate
setting.

Lawyers simply are afraid of the mess that Linux really is and that is how
they advise their clients.



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