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Re: what harm can MS do to free software anyway



bruce@debian.novare.net wrote:
> 
> But that's marketing :-) You've identified one, but the biggest threat is
> patents. RMS and I and others have been discussing how to work a patent
> pool so that companies would have an encouragement to join it. RMS said this
> is so important to him that he is willing to cooperate with commercial
> companies about it.

Wow!  That's fantastic idea!  What a great way to do an end run around
the system!

Behan

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