Tough Talk: Microsofts Patent Path in Words - Feb. 1976

 
 
By eweek  |  Posted 2012-05-28 Email Print this article Print
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A timeline of Microsoft's tough talk on patents, open source and free software from those on both sides of the fight.
 
 
 
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One thing you do is prevent good software from being written. Who can afford to do professional work for nothing? What hobbyist can put three man-years into programming, finding all bugs, documenting his product and distribute for free? The fact is
Tough Talk: Microsofts Patent Path in Words - Feb. 1976
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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