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DesktopLinux: Linux Lab Defuses Microsoft Patent FUD

“CEO Steve Ballmer reportedly fired a FUD missile at Microsoft’s
greatest rival today, suggesting that Linux violates 228 patents.
Ballmer’s alleged remarks badly misrepresent statements made in
August by a Linux startup offering insurance against patent
lawsuits. Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) CEO Stuart Cohen
prepared a statement in response…”

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