SCO v. IBM redux

Bob Hemus ol.bob
Tue May 15 17:55:30 PDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 11:26 -0500, Alma J Wetzker wrote:
> Man-wai Chang wrote:
> >>> Microsoft takes on the free world
> > 
> > No. it's US government that's taking on the Linux because it's the 
> > government's patent office granted Micro$oft the patent.
> > 
> > Unless I mis-understood something... :)
> > 
> 
> Are you talking about the US Patent Office, that just got a major
> smackdown by the US Supreme Court?  Offhand, I would say that the court
> system beats the bureaucracy.
> 
>     -- Alma
What may be more important to M$ is how the EU courts treat ?m.  There?
a bunch of country governments that use some flavor of Linux.  How about
China?  They have more than 3 or 4 times the individuals than we?
Microslop may be the only (ha-ha) OS in the US, but the least used OS in
the world.
Bob




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