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

[Jason F. <jas...@ya...>]

Would the FSF really _want_ copyright of ReactOS code if this is the
case? It may be easier and more convient for everyone to set up a
seperate legal entity to take the fall if it happens.

- Jason

--- Richard Campbell <rc...@ca...> wrote:
> 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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