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Demophobe
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SuperFly
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IBM pledges no patent attacks against Linux
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| "IBM has no intention of asserting its patent portfolio against the Linux kernel, unless of course we are forced to defend ourselves," said Nick Donofrio, senior vice president for technology and manufacturing, |
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But it doesn't address the more tangible danger that Microsoft, an avowed Linux enemy, could attack |
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Demophobe
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No doubt IBM won't go after Linux...it would just be shooting themselves in the foot. They could always use Linux....as could many other companies who won't go after Linux for cash, just rights of one kind or another.
It's the likes of Microsoft that need concern. |
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....the situation isn't really that dire. Check this story out as well:
