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Red Hat lawyer is right about indemnification not mattering. But for the wrong reasons

Red Hat lawyer is right about indemnification not mattering. But for the wrong reasonsI agree with the risks for RedHat, but, killing RedHat does NOT help MS, itwould hurt them. A new RedHat with a different name would form out of the ashes of RedHat, with all infringing code removed...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Marbux, Microsoft Corp., Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-11-06

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Browser battle v2: Opera's complaint about Microsoft may sell better in Europe

Browser battle v2: Opera's complaint about Microsoft may sell better in EuropeUmm......Opera isn't open-source.One correction[i]Forcing Microsoft to strip IE out of Windows or abandon its web standards charge could be a major setback for Microsoft, which still owns more than 93 percent of the PC desktop market.[/i]This isn't true. Apple...

Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Opera Software, Web browser, operating system, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-12-13

OpenDocument Format community steadfast despite theatrics of now impotent 'Foundation'

OpenDocument Format community steadfast despite theatrics of now impotent 'Foundation'Wow!David-Thanks for the large effort here.At least the Spanish like our style.-SamGreat job, DavidThanks for digging a little truth out of the muckety-muck.Mucking is more of a muck-mongers malingering manipulation of many malignant minds. The muck just oozes out of them.Thanks...

Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenDocument Format community, OpenDocument Format, car engine, theatric, Unix, belt, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-11-29

OpenDocument Format community steadfast despite theatrics of now impotent 'Foundation'

When in mid-October 2007, the OpenDocument Foundation (ODf, yes, that's a little "f" that's not to be confused with the OASIS- and 400-member strong OpenDocument Alliance-backed big F-ODF: the OpenDocument Format) announced that the World Wide Web Consoritum (W3C)-backed Common Document Format CDF was the heir-apparent to what it believed...

Tags: W3C, OpenDocument Format, IBM Corp., OpenDocument Foundation, ODf, Matusow, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-11-29

OpenDocument Foundation's 'woes' have little to do with OpenDoc Format's future

I've been so busy with other stuff that I've only peripherally been paying attention to an ongoing meme on the Internet about how the World Wide Web Consortium's Common Document Format CDF had been identified by the OpenDocument Foundation as a superior document format to the OpenDocument Format that it...

Tags: Drama, OpenDoc, Fact, OpenDocument Format, Disagreement, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-11-16