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Clear signal from Microsoft against Linux based appliances

Clear signal from Microsoft against Linux based appliances

Posted Feb 27, 2009 23:19 UTC (Fri) by laf0rge (subscriber, #6469)
In reply to: Clear signal from Microsoft against Linux based appliances by adren
Parent article: Microsoft sues TomTom

In fact, MS is allegedly doing this not only to the car navigation business, but in fact to other large-quantity embedded Linux products, too.

And yes, I agree, the message is quite clear: License our patents, and pay almost as much money as you would have to pay for WinCE.


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