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Current Newswire: 3 Easy ways to try out Linux Amahi Linux Home Server 4.2 Matthias Ettrich Receives German Federal Cross of Merit Using Windows Is Like... Installing Ubuntu 9.10 Hands-on: OpenMoko WikiReader is simple, appealing Perl far from dead, more popular than you think Microsoft Exchange alternatives Kubuntu 9.10: A Mixed Bag Could Microsoft switch to Linux? UNIX System Administrator - SUN Solaris, Veritas, EMC, Shell Scripting, SAN (NYC) Next Step Systems US-NY-New York Post A Job | Post A Resume Linspire, Microsoft in Linux-Related Deal Jun 14, 2007, 12 :00 UTC (19 Talkback[s]) (9940 reads) (Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols) [ Thanks to editingwhiz for this link. ] "Linspire Inc. on June 13 announced an agreement to license voice-enabled instant messaging, Windows Media 10 CODECs, and TrueType font technologies from Microsoft for its Linux distribution. Additionally, Microsoft will offer protection to Linspire customers against possible violations of Microsoft patents by Linux, Linspire said. "In his June 14 weekly Linspire Letter, Linspire CEO Kevin Carmony stated, 'This agreement will offer several advantages to Linspire Linux users not found anywhere else, such as Windows Media 10 support, genuine Microsoft TrueType fonts, Microsoft patent coverage, improved interoperability with Microsoft Windows computers, and so on...'" Complete Story Related Stories: What MS Could Gain from OSS and Linux(Jun 14, 2007) What the Microsoft/Xandros Deal Means for Linux(Jun 12, 2007) Clubbing Baby Linux Penguins(Jun 12, 2007) Catching Up(Jun 12, 2007) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   and to think..    Petem Jun 14, 2007, 12:43:25     Re: and to think..    pontke Jun 14, 2007, 13:20:46     Linspire, whos that?    kb Jun 14, 2007, 13:21:16     question    Fred Williams Jun 14, 2007, 13:27:46     Re: Re: and to think..    Jeff Cobb Jun 14, 2007, 14:24:30     Re: Re: and to think..    Kevin Wandtke Jun 14, 2007, 14:52:54     ?    QT Jun 14, 2007, 14:55:29     Bright side    Randy Jun 14, 2007, 15:13:10     Long life to Debian    hardware Jun 14, 2007, 15:26:57     Commercial Linux?    nonnimoose Jun 14, 2007, 15:40:48     Novell and GPLv3    OrlandoNative Jun 14, 2007, 15:42:37     MS Wants to Infest Linux    No Where Man Jun 14, 2007, 16:30:06     ..the punchline is open source !...    GH Jun 14, 2007, 16:55:11     Re: Linspire, whos that?    GH Jun 14, 2007, 17:01:59     Re: Re: and to think..    TM Jun 14, 2007, 17:10:58     Is it disruptive?    JJS Jun 14, 2007, 20:27:35     Re: Novell and GPLv3    Jose Jun 14, 2007, 20:55:53     Re: Is it disruptive?    Jose Jun 14, 2007, 22:14:26     Simplifies My Life    blackhole Jun 15, 2007, 08:45:48     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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