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Bringing Microsoft to the table: Can they contribute to OSS?

zonker.opensuse.org — With the announcement of Microsoft and Novell working together on the OpenPegasus Project, Microsoft will be licensing new work done in the open source community under open source licenses. openSUSE's Joe Brockmeier explains if this is a good thing for the community.

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  • ptFoe, on 05/01/2008, -1/+5You can only use it if you have signed a patent agreement with us, otherwise we will sue your ass.

    Suzie, once a whore always a whore.
  • db113456, on 05/01/2008, -2/+1No
  • dsn0wman, on 05/01/2008, -0/+1I wonder why MS and Novell would be choosing MIT/BSD license over GPL?
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