John Andersen wrote: > On Sunday 13 May 2007, Philipp Thomas wrote: > >> On Sun, 13 May 2007 18:40:17 -0800, John Andersen wrote: >> >>> But I have yet to see Mr Frank Nelson weigh in on this. >>> >>> And since he claims authority on this subject I'm sure more denials of >>> Microsoft's true intent are forthcoming.... >>> >> If MSFT had that much *enforceable* patents, you think they wouldn't >> have sued yet? >> > > Why sue and expose your patents to attack fighting something that amounts two > tenths of one percent of the desktop market? Especially when they have been > successful in scaring large companies away from Linux for years with veiled > threats. >
The MS claims remind me of the mob saying "You've got a nice business here. It'd be a shame if it burned down". -- Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]