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Re: Re: Re: [Fwd: DEPLOY: Microsoft Patent license unworkable with GPLed MTAs]

2004-08-28 01:13:01
Just an add-on for information - -

UN are promoting open source (therefore a lot of GPL) at the moment in
countries joining the internet for the first time in bulk.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3601710.stm
if the M$ licence is not compatible with GPL and others, as three lawyers
have now stated, there is a whole sector of the internet that *might* be at
a disadvantage.


Slainte,

JohnP.
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