__/ [ [H]omer ] on Thursday 24 May 2007 02:04 \__
> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
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>> Microsoft Steps Up Open-Source Battle
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> [...]
>> | She noted that Microsoft's threat to sue had backfired, and pointed
>> | to a website that lists over 300 open-source supporters that are
>> | openly asking Microsoft to sue them over alleged patent infringement.
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> It's over 800 now.
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> http://digitaltippingpoint.com/wiki/index.php?title=SMFM_list_page_07
>
> Microsoft won't do it, they know they don't stand a chance.
Yes, and both initiatives are successful because they make a point (a couple
actually):
1. Microsoft has /NOTHING/ to sue with.
2. Microsoft is no better than SCO (in terms of code disclosure).
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