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Microsoft’s Linux Deals: Tempest in a Teapot for Developers

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“Microsoft’s relationship with the open source development
community continued to evolve last month, with the company adding
three suppliers of the Linux operating system to cross-licensing
agreements.

“Among the deals announced in June were agreements with Linux
supplier Xandros Inc., Linspire Inc. and mobile device manufacture
LG Electronics. The agreements are the first since Microsoft and
Novell Inc.’s landmark cross-licensing and patent-liability
indemnification pact in November…”

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