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Just as M$ is notorious for promising vapour-ware to promote software they never intended to develop, they are now using vapour-patents to threaten businesses with patents they never actually owned.
M$ are experts at "monetizing" paper tigers. Free Software needs someone with a box of matches who can explode this M$ fantasy world out of existence.
lozz
14 years 29 weeks 23 hours 26 min ago
The Vapour-patent
Just as M$ is notorious for promising vapour-ware to promote software they never intended to develop, they are now using vapour-patents to threaten businesses with patents they never actually owned.
M$ are experts at "monetizing" paper tigers. Free Software needs someone with a box of matches who can explode this M$ fantasy world out of existence.
Lanadapter
14 years 28 weeks 3 days 7 hours ago
Well
The whole "Microsoft Linux" joke just isn't funny anymore...