[ros-kernel] Re: RE: Re: Legal...

[Richard C. <rc...@ca...>]

Microsoft would drag you guys through court because they KNOW it would kill
the project.  The financial drain from court costs, etc. would probably
cause most developers to leave the project.  Personally I hope this never
happens, because as I said before,  ROS will replace Windows, mark my words.
:)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rex Jolliff" <re...@lv...>
To: <ros...@re...>
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 5:46 PM
Subject: [ros-kernel] Re: RE: Re: Legal...


> At 09:52 AM 10/12/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >I'm not a lawyer and don't pretend to be one but I simply fail to see how
M$
> >have any legal standing.  That's like Ford suing Chrysler for copying the
> >automobile.  Is it not?
> >
> >After all, M$ literally copied the Window concept from Xerox and MS-DOS
was
> >a derivative of CP/M which they purchased and copied.
>
> I am sure that Microsoft believes they have hundreds of patents on
> technology in the
> NT operating system.  It does not matter than those patents are bogus, one
> would
> have to defend oneself against them all the same and expend scarce
> resources doing
> so.
>
>
> Rex Jolliff
> re...@lv...
>
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