Re: Novell and Microsoft

2006-11-10 Thread Oron Peled
On Friday, 10 בNovember 2006 01:44, Amos Shapira wrote: > ... > "Nay" people are just sceptic without being able to pinpoint any specific > evidence Ok, I'll try to do some pinpointing. > On top of that - I don't buy the "Novell is selling out OpenSource" claims > (again - I didn't see any suppor

Re: Novell and Microsoft

2006-11-10 Thread Julian Daich
El vie, 10-11-2006 a las 11:01 +0200, Oron Peled escribió: > On Friday, 10 בNovember 2006 01:44, Amos Shapira wrote: > > ... > > "Nay" people are just sceptic without being able to pinpoint any specific > > evidence > > Ok, I'll try to do some pinpointing. > > > On top of that - I don't buy the "

Re: Novell and Microsoft

2006-11-10 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/11/06, Oron Peled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, but copyright law is not the only game in town. The deal talksspecifically about patents -- Now it may be your software but you arenot allowed to use it.What's new here? If the Linux kernel, or any other DFSG/FOSS software infringes on MS pate

Re: Novell and Microsoft

2006-11-10 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/11/06, Julian Daich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: El vie, 10-11-2006 a las 11:01 +0200, Oron Peled escribió:> Yes, but copyright law is not the only game in town. The deal talks> specifically about patents -- Now it may be your software but you are> not allowed to use it. It is more than a paten