Alan Coopersmith wrote: > UNIX admin wrote: > > In fact, Sun, under this agreement has access to all and > > any Microsoft technology, and is free to implement that > > technology in Solaris in any way Sun pleases! > > I've never seen the agreement, and I'm sure anyone who has will not > be commenting on it here, but for the one product I know of that came > out of that agreement, it certainly has restrictions and Sun is not > free to do whatever it damn well pleases, so I think you just read a > poorly informed news article and not the actual agreement.
Another issue is: Someone has to write the code... you can't just grab some windows codec sources and compile them 1:1 on Solaris... ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) [EMAIL PROTECTED] \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;) _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
