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Re: Florian M??ller Indeed Funded by Microsoft

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Saturday 15 Oct 2011 00:16 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
> 
>> The Microsoft trolls will hopefully stop quoting this lobbyist.
>>
>> https://plus.google.com/u/0/109412257237874861202/posts/ACM7DmpFVkF#109412257237874861202/posts/ACM7DmpFVkF
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Florian Mueller, the patent analyst (he???s not a lawyer) who often takes
>>| anti- Google stances, just revealed that Microsoft is funding Mueller to
>>| create a new study about patents.
>>|  FOSS Patents: Study on the worldwide use of FRAND-committed patents
>>|
>>| Study on the worldwide use of FRAND-committed patents. Many of my consulting
>>| projects over the last few years have related to FRAND (fair, reasonable and
>>| non-discriminatory) licensing obligations..
>> `----
> 
> Color most of the commentors there "unsurprised".

Some journalism whom I informed asked the same question, "anyone surprised?"

Anyhoo, Florian used to avoid answering the question. That's an answered
question now. And it will weaken his anti-Linux lobbying (not just 
Android, he also attacked Red Hat, IBM, FSF, FFII, VP8...)

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