[Fsf-friends] News: CNN: Microsoft takes on the free world

james mathew james.infidel@[EMAIL-PROTECTED]
Wed May 16 16:59:15 IST 2007


Updates:
Here<http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/MICROSOFT_OPEN_SOURCE?SITE=AZMES&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT>'s
a more detailed break up of that 235, Torvald's
response<http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199600443>to
the claim and finally two interesing blogs:
Why Microsoft Won't ID Patent
Violations…<http://neosmart.net/blog/2007/microsoft-linux-patent-violations/>It's
Time for Microsoft to Put Up or Shut
Up<http://lmaugustin.typepad.com/lma/2007/05/its_time_for_mi.html>

James



On 5/16/07, Praveen A <pravi.a at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Microsoft claims that free software like Linux, which runs a big chunk
> of corporate America, violates 235 of its patents. It wants royalties
> from distributors and users. Users like you, maybe. Fortune's Roger
> Parloff reports.
>
>
> http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/05/28/100033867/
>
> Great to see CNN talking about Free Software and not Open Source.
>
> Cheers
> Praveen
>
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