Linux Fans Scoff at Microsoft Patent FUD
May 15, 2007, 16:30 (8 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Elizabeth Montalbano)
"Microsoft's threat to seek patent royalties from open source
software users and vendors is so far provoking more scorn than
fear.
"Open-source supporters are thumbing their noses at Microsoft's
claim that it will seek royalties based on 235 patents for
technologies it says are in Linux and other open-source software,
saying they are not worried about being sued for
infringement..."
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