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Re: Rumour: Microsoft Walks Away from Windows

On Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:55:30 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> ____/ Rick on Wednesday 05 September 2007 01:51 : \____
> 
>> On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 14:20:33 -0700, dapunka wrote:
>> 
(snip)
>>>> > Always remember that Microsoft *loves* BSD, which is easy for it to
>>>> > abuse or misuse, just like Apple.
>>>>
>>>> And how is Apple abusing BSD?
>>> 
>>> They're not.  The BSD license is stupid, and lets Apple do their
>>> thang. Doesn't mean we have to like it though.
>> 
>> Si, if the BSD developers are happy with their license, who are you to
>> tell them they are wrong?
> 
> I'll retract that, Rick. I just can't imagine myself licensing my
> software under the BSD. Watch how Apple screws BSD users by hugging
> Microsoft's OOXML (poor support for it, too).

Apple isn't screwing BSD users by supporting, OOXML... IMO, they are 
screwing everyone by supporting OOXML, and that has nothig to do with the 
BSD license :-)



-- 
Rick

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