Re: Linux [was Re: Patents]

From: Spike Jones (spike66@ibm.net)
Date: Thu Dec 23 1999 - 19:32:14 MST


Robert J. Bradbury wrote:

> ...force Microsoft to open the source code (or perhaps the Justice
> department will do that).

I am no fan of microsloth. However, if the "Justice" department forces
MS to open source windoze, that looks to me like government seizing
the property of the rich. Perhaps this move would be beneficial to the
masses, but sets a very uncomfortable precedent. spike



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