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Re: [News] The Mono Problem Summarised

After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out
  this bit o' wisdom:

> Mono, The Road To Hell: Final Proof
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| This is a Microsoft-branded piece of shit.
>|
>| Now, if there are still Linux users still loving Mono, and still believing
>| they have anything in common with FREEDOM & Open Source, they're idiots like
>| hell.
>|
>| Proofs of MALA FIDE from Microsoft's part:
>|
>|  1. NOBODY interested in a good-faith patent protection would restrict the
>|  protection to the downstream recipients of a UNIQUE source ? but this is
>|  what Microsoft is doing!
>|
>|  2. NOBODY interested in a good-faith patent protection would restrict the
>|  protection to the UNMODIFIED AND USED "AS INTENDED" ("for the intended
>|  purpose") for an OPEN-SOURCE project ? but this is what Microsoft is doing!
>|
>|  3. NOBODY interested in a good-faith patent protection would restrict the
>|  protection in any ways. Simply imposing restrictions means WHATEVER FALLS
>|  OUTSIDE THE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS IS SUBJECT TO FEAR, UNCERTAINTY AND DOUBT!
>|
>| Yes, this is Microsoft. Yes, this covenant is ONLY and ONLY for the benefit
>| of Novell's SLED and SLES, and for the benefit of openSUSE. This is for
>| people to ONLY consider openSUSE as a "safe" Linux way to use Moonlight and
>| Mono, and therefore to increase the penetration of SLED/SLES as "the" Linux
>| for the Enterprise.
> `----
>
> http://beranger.org/index.php?page=diary&2008/05/29/17/08/18-mono-the-road-to-hell-final-proo

Yikes.

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