Star Linspire, Microsoft Sign Licensing, Patent Agreement
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 14th Jun 2007 16:04 UTC, submitted by davidiwharper
Linspire Linspire has announced an agreement to license voice-enabled instant messaging, Windows Media 10 codecs, and TrueType font technologies from Microsoft for its Linux distribution. Additionally, Microsoft will offer protection to Linspire customers against possible violations of Microsoft patents by Linux.
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RE[2]: "Never use Linspire"?
by hyper on Thu 14th Jun 2007 19:45 UTC in reply to "RE: "Never use Linspire"?"
hyper
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2005-06-29

If it were not for this deal I may have once considered thinking about possibly using Linspire sometime in the future... Well no more! ;)

Who cares?

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