Microsoft has made the patents in question known to corporate Linux users and distributors, [Horacio Gutierrez, Microsoft's VP for intellectual property and licensing] said
From
another infoweek article, it seems that Microsoft has released this information to some people, at least, if you believe Microsoft. Those of us that are interested in putting this one to bed should try to locate a copy of this information and distribute it more widely so that the open-source community can do it's work and either disprove each of the points or reroute around the damage, as
Linus said.