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Indeed... Believing Microsoft won't patent-troll is like believing Oracle when they say'd they're against Software Patents. It's just a matter of time when some
by nene 16y ago
Indeed... Believing Microsoft won't patent-troll is like believing Oracle when they say'd they're against Software Patents. It's just a matter of time when some CEO will notice a good opportunity to make money with patents.
But I digress... Currently Microsoft isn't doing anything evil. Making software patents harder to get is clearly a step in the right direction.
But it's far from Microsoft saving us all from software patents.
- praptak 16y ago"Currently Microsoft isn't doing anything evil." Heh, heh: http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_on_the_issues/archive/2010/10/01/microsoft-sues-motorola-over-android-patent-infringements.aspx http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_on_the_issues/archive/2... No longer true.