__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Monday 19 February 2007 16:14 \__
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> GPL Draft Has Microsoft/Novell Deal in Mind
>>
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>>| When the the third draft of the General Public License (define)
>>| comes out, look for language that addresses the recent
>>| Microsoft-Novell patent deal.
>> `----
>>
>> http://news.earthweb.com/dev-news/article.php/3660231
>
> I sincerely hope that such language can be agreed, and can be found to
> be agreeable by all those who are presently unhappy.
Given that Microsoft's deal is probably illegal (lamlaw.com says so), maybe
Novell will just eliminate itself. But the FSF can resolve things more
quickly.
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