"The Microsoft Way" explained in court

[GreyGeek]

Read about Bill Gate's "solution" to Java (embrace, extend, extinguish - which Gates called "the Windows/Microsoft Way") being explained in court, transcripts on Groklaw.

For a homework assignment, determine where, along the EEE time line, MONO/Moonlight resides.

[toad]

Re: "The Microsoft Way" explained in court

M$, dont'cha love it!

Thanks for that, GreyGeek.

[MoonRise]

Re: "The Microsoft Way" explained in court

Yep! That's what you'd have to expect. I stated already that is what M$ is trying with Open Source and they are being allowed. No one is willing to say enough is enough and doing something about it.

[GreyGeek]

Re: "The Microsoft Way" explained in court

And now, for a practical example:
http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story...-35-OP-SD-0000

[PhilT]

Re: "The Microsoft Way" explained in court

Here we go again!

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12...ono_mainframe/

and again:-

http://www.computerworlduk.com/commu...2712&blogid=14

[GreyGeek]

Re: "The Microsoft Way" explained in court

engaging with Open Source communities and organizations,

Translation: subvert FOSS communities just the way they did with MONO.