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[ILUG] Star Office

[ILUG] Star Office

John P. Looney valen at tuatha.org
Thu Jun 2 19:22:06 IST 2005


On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 05:50:07PM +0100, kevin lyda mentioned:
> they say a royalty free license - but i wonder if it will have
> restrictions against use in a gpl'd program?  they've had that in other
> licenses.  and there's still the patent issue.
> 
> ms is a company that does not play well with others.  as google, redhat
> and others have proven that is not a requirement for success.

 I wonder is it one of the bones that they are throwing the EU as an
attempt to fend off fines.

John

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