On Nov 12, 2006, at 10:25 PM, Julian Yap wrote:
On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 21:48 -1000, Michael Bishop wrote:
Very good article on the Microsoft-Novell alliance. Warrent Togami
has
some good points...
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20061103073628401
On a related note, this is a good speech by Richard Stallman on 'The
Dangers of Software Patents':
http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/audio/audio.html#UNSW04
It gives a good overview of the history and mentality of patents
and why
the Free Software community opposes software patents.
Did you know that, something odd happening, rms will be speaking @
PFOSSCON 2007?
Jim
(did you notice that Sun decided to make Java "Free Software", not
just "Open Source"?)
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