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  • From: Steven Champeon <schampeo AT hesketh.com>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Tightening the M$ screws....
  • Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 10:45:39 -0400


on Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 04:26:54PM -0400, B wrote:
> Bill & Co., drawing lines in the sand....
>
> [...]
> > In a preliminary license for its wireless Internet tools, the
> > software giant appears to be floating a trial balloon by
> > explicitly banning the use of open source code.
> > Microsoft's language, which could become part of its
> > commercial licensing terms, specifically bans use of the
> > Linux open source operating system (OS), which
> > Microsoft seems to find especially objectionable.
> [...]
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/stories/news/0,4164,2781638,00.html

Does anyone have a URL for the license itself? The ZD article is
useless, as always.

Thanks,
S

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