____/ Roy Schestowitz on Thursday 28 June 2007 10:45 : \____
> Red Hat CEO says he talked patents with Microsoft
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> | An update to that license, version 3, is about to be implemented. It will
> | forbid companies from distributing Linux software if they enter into patent
> | agreements like the ones that Microsoft signed with Novell.
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Oops. I forgot the actual link:
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2007/06/28/red_hat_ceo_says_he_talked_patents_with_microsoft/
Rebuttal here (it's just FUD from a sockpuppet that clings onto very old news):
http://boycottnovell.com/2007/06/28/red-hat-patent/
Don't let the 'media' scare you. Microsoft fiddles with the strings again to
create some uncertainty and scare a day after Red Hat's huge revenue surge and
on the day GPLv3 is released.
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