[clug] Why switch to Linux?

Basil Chupin blchupin at tpg.com.au
Thu Nov 9 03:44:42 GMT 2006


Jim Watson wrote:
> 
> On 09/11/2006, at 2:28 PM, Robert Edwards wrote:
>>
>> My feeling is that "we" "need" to get out the message that Linux (and
>> other OSS) is there and works and is not even remotely illegal to use
>> (this, I find, is a major mis-conception - that free software is the
>>
> 
> some ideas are here about the legal aspect
> 
> http://why.openoffice.org/getlegal.html
> 
> jim

But then you get this:

http://www.jejik.com/articles/2006/11/the_microsoft_novell_patent_deal_and_the_gpl

Cheers.


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                                         George W. Bush  January 2000



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