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Submission + - Sun's pledges patent defense for Linux

Submitted by mhall119 on Tuesday May 22, 2007 @11:59AM

mhall119 writes: Groklaw has an article examining Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz latest blog entry, where he compares the software industry with the newspaper industry and pledges to use Sun's patent portfolio to defend Red Hat and Ubuntu from patent lawsuits. Has Microsoft opened a pandora's box by threatening OSS software?

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