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Old 10-10-2018, 08:41 PM   #1
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LXer: Microsoft open-sources its patent portfolio

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Video: By joining the Open Invention Network, Microsoft is offering its entire patent portfolio -- with the legacy exception of its Windows and desktop application code -- to all of the open-source patent consortium[he]#039[/he]s members.

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Old 10-10-2018, 08:45 PM   #2
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This...surprises me....
 
Old 10-11-2018, 11:28 AM   #3
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I still wish Microsoft would have just released ALL of the source code for DOS, and not just versions 1.0 and 2.0.
 
  


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