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The FSF warns (again) against Mono

The FSF warns (again) against Mono

Posted Jul 17, 2009 22:20 UTC (Fri) by job (subscriber, #670)
In reply to: The FSF warns (again) against Mono by epa
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Samba wasn't developed by a company who did a dodgy patent deal with Microsoft shortly thereafter (which SuSE/Novell did).

I can see why that worries some.


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The FSF warns (again) against Mono

Posted Jul 22, 2009 15:46 UTC (Wed) by epa (subscriber, #39769) [Link]

In fact Mono has existed for a long time, before Ximian was bought by Novell and long before Microsoft decided to officially recognize that Linux exists.

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