M$'s 20,000 LOC "contribution" came *AFTER* GPL violation

Jul 23, 2009 0 Replies

WRT news: snipped-for-privacy@4ax.com



M$'s first version of the story was *spin*. They actually got caught with their hand in the cookie jar.



:Microsoft's decision to embrace the GPL :was welcomed by many in the open source community, :but their failure :to honestly explain the reason behind the release :will have squandered this opportunity to build trust, :something which is sadly lacking :in most people's dealings with Microsoft."

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