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:Free Software Magazine: Interview with Fred Trotter: The Medsphere Saga
Free Software Magazine: Interview with Fred Trotter: The Medsphere Saga
Dec 8, 2006, 10 :00 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (5743 reads)

(Other stories by Tony Mobily)

"Recently Medsphere, supposedly an 'Open Source' Medical Software Company, has sued its founders Scott and Steve Shreeve. Why? Medsphere claims that the Shreeves illegally released Medsphere software to Sourceforge. An 'Open Source' Software company is suing its founders for releasing code under a free license... that's a bit like Ford suing its employees for making cars. Recently Fred Trotter has come forward with evidence that he claims makes the Medsphere lawsuit baseless. Read on for an email interview with Fred Trotter regarding who did what in the Medsphere lawsuit, and why every free software developer should care about what is happening to the Shreeves..."

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The article stated:Medsphere’s claims ar ...   Shady   
Dwight
Dec 8, 2006, 15:00:26
 
> There are countless companies whose co ...   Re: Shady   
blackhole
Dec 8, 2006, 18:07:02
 
 Are you sure RH has proprietary code?   ...   Re: Re: Shady   
jp
Dec 9, 2006, 03:36:06
 
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