[ale] Weekend laugh - m$ to become more like *nix

[James P. Kinney III]

I'm half convinced they already do. Their networking stack works much
better lately (except for the highly predictable numbering scheme).

But a better choice for M$ to steal from is anything with a BSD style
license.

On Fri, 2003-05-02 at 19:04, Jonathan Rickman wrote:
> This brings an interesting question to light...
> 
> If Microsoft started stealing GPL'ed code and including it in Windows (a
> few pieces at a time), effectively creating their own distro and violating
> the GPL...how would we know? We can't review the source, and MD5 sigs and
> the like would be circumstantial evidence at best. Barring a court order,
> how do we *really* know that this isn't happening already?
> 
> Any takers?
> 
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> Jonathan Rickman
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