[Note from Matthew Gaylor: What a wonderful reason to switch to Linux.] Microsoft Is Set to Be Top Foe of Free Code By JOHN MARKOFF Microsoft is preparing a broad campaign countering the movement to give away and share software code. Microsoft is preparing a broad campaign countering the movement to give away and share software code, arguing that it potentially undermines the intellectual property of countries and companies. At the same time, the company is acknowledging that it is feeling pressure from the freely shared alternatives to its commercial software. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/03/technology/03SOFT.html ************************************************************************** Subscribe to Freematt's Alerts: Pro-Individual Rights Issues Send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words subscribe FA on the subject line. List is private and moderated (7-30 messages per week) Matthew Gaylor, 2175 Bayfield Drive, Columbus, OH 43229 (614) 313-5722 ICQ: 106212065 Archived at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fa/ **************************************************************************
