From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 29 Jun 2001 13:59:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 29 Jun 2001 13:58:53 -0400 Received: from [194.213.32.142] ([194.213.32.142]:6404 "EHLO bug.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 29 Jun 2001 13:57:53 -0400 Message-ID: <20010629003356.D525@bug.ucw.cz> Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 00:33:56 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Kai Henningsen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: The latest Microsoft FUD. This time from BillG, himself. In-Reply-To: <01062207084202.00692@localhost.localdomain> <83KleC$1w-B@khms.westfalen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: <83KleC$1w-B@khms.westfalen.de>; from Kai Henningsen on Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:33:00PM +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > Hmm. This *is* the company that has at least one guy full-time working on > merging their changes back into gcc (with the right Copyright > assignments), and where the guy in question does discuss how to make gcc > work nice with both Apple's application framework and the GPL clone of it. > > Oh, and one intern working right now to improve gcc's errors-and-warnings > code, because that's what the gcc list came up with as a task. > > Sure, that's not many people in such a large company, but it's a vast > difference from MS, and it's also a vast difference from the earlier Apple > from the look-and-feel lawsuit age. Take a look at themes.org. They are basicaly trying to sue anyone who makes something similar to their aqua. Pavel -- I'm pavel@ucw.cz. "In my country we have almost anarchy and I don't care." Panos Katsaloulis describing me w.r.t. patents at discuss@linmodems.org