guys ,if this is true sendmail to torvalds & gang immediately .......
but how can the monster do that ...that code must belong to the author
and .would a linux developer ...sell it offf or something ..??
but find out more ...
>Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 15:52:06 +0530
>From: Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [linux-delhi] Can MS buy Linux?
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>I just got this in my mailbox... anyone have any idea of this?
>
>-- Raju
>
>>From: Hector Padilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Ok, this is what I found out during the day, I have to say that the
>information its not even close to clear but Im giving it to you as I
get =
>it.
>Ive been told that according to people from Microsoft there its
something
>legally wrong with the license of one part of the Linux's
>Kernell,something, regarding copyrights (again the person who gave me
the
>information didn=B4t explain very well), and the big buck company with
lo=
>ts of
>lawyers (with a lot of practice by the way), was about to patent that
>particular piece of code or what ever. Thats it, its all that I know
so
>far. I know that everything is only a rummor from your point of view
(mi=
>ne
>as well), but I thought that its a peace of information interesting to
ha=
>ve.
>
>Regards to all you members of this great list.
>
>Hector Padilla
>Ekonom S.A. de C.V.
>Tel. 52 (8) 151 1514
>Fax. 52 (8) 151 1599
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