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RAND !== F/OSS compatible
RAND !== F/OSS compatible
Posted Feb 21, 2008 19:11 UTC (Thu) by einstein (subscriber, #2052)In reply to: RAND !== F/OSS compatible by leoc
Parent article: Microsoft announces changes to promote interoperability
Right - microsoft will agree not to sue the hobbyist working in isolation, but they will expect and insist on royalty payments for any attempt to use this for anything meaningful. Hard to see how this could be interpreted as anything but a cynical and self serving gesture from microsoft.
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