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CNET News: Microsoft Has OS patents; Linux Has None
Dec 4, 2006, 18 :15 UTC (22 Talkback[s]) (9556 reads)
(Other stories by Peter Yared)

"The uproar in the open-source community over Microsoft's embrace of Novell says a lot.

"It reveals that many open-source backers fundamentally don't understand the software business. When vendors compete, customers win. This is good..."

Complete Story

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Come on M$, I doubt you'll find a fi ...   Give this guy a job!   
kelaklub
Dec 4, 2006, 18:33:53  
... that happens to be an operating syst ...   Linux is still a computer program ...   
Rainer Weikusat
Dec 4, 2006, 18:39:42  
It should be of no surprise to anyone th ...   Prove it in court   
Steve Stites
Dec 4, 2006, 18:47:15  
and I therefore urge all open-source sof ...   Software patents are illegal in the European Union   
MyCode
Dec 4, 2006, 18:59:49  
... When vendors compete, customers win. ...   Clue-less (and he's a CEO).   
Brandioch Conner
Dec 4, 2006, 19:01:15  
...It should be of no surprise to anyone ...   Get me a bucket...   
Ken Jennings
Dec 4, 2006, 20:14:49  
I took a look at the partners of his com ...   It makes no sense   
Edmundo
Dec 4, 2006, 20:23:38  
It ain't about software. ...   Most posters here have no clue what business is ab   
Chas Martel
Dec 4, 2006, 20:35:08  
Sometimes editors post their own titles ...   Bad titles   
error27
Dec 4, 2006, 20:37:57  
Its reads like this guy wants the commun ...   A Novell face saver !   
GH
Dec 4, 2006, 21:02:04  
... It ain't about software. Unless ...   re: Most posters here have no clue ...   
Brandioch Conner
Dec 4, 2006, 21:20:34  
and I therefore urge all open-source so ...   Re: Software patents are illegal in the European U   
Charles Hixson
Dec 4, 2006, 21:31:10  
Seriously in the OS space whens the last ...   whens the last time they competed?   
aeonflux
Dec 4, 2006, 21:31:58  
This is the second extremely irritating ...   Lack of perspective   
isolde
Dec 4, 2006, 22:57:29  
This reveals how little the software bus ...   Quite the opposite   
GreyCells
Dec 5, 2006, 08:39:11  
> It ain't about software.It is, and ...   Re: Most posters here have no clue what business i   
Frank Earl (aka Svartalf)
Dec 5, 2006, 13:38:56  
> This reveals how little the software > ...   Re: Quite the opposite   
Rainer Weikusat
Dec 5, 2006, 14:32:44  
> Great programmers do it for the love > ...   Re: Re: Quite the opposite   
Carlos Cesar
Dec 5, 2006, 18:02:09  
While to some the deal between MS and No ...   Then you must be saying that MS owns everything on   
Roni M. Oliva
Dec 5, 2006, 18:25:27  
> > > Great programmers do it for the lo ...   Re: Re: Re: Quite the opposite   
Rainer Weikusat
Dec 5, 2006, 19:42:51  
> > > Great programmers do it for the l ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Quite the opposite   
Ken Jennings
Dec 6, 2006, 01:14:17  
I agree with you that business competing ...   Yes .. competition is good, but ..   
Roni M. Oliva
Dec 14, 2006, 14:21:05  
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