On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 13:29:36 -0500 Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...] > On Sunday 24 April 2005 12:18 pm, Paul M wrote: > > > > I've just been looking over the stuff from last August, when Munich > > decided to delay the change over to linux. Every article contains > > the same lines: > > > > "According to the Open Source Risk Management Association, Linux may > > infringe 283 patents. And a recently unearthed memo from HP states > > that "basically Microsoft is going to use the legal system to shut > > down open-source software." > > > > Using google the only references to "the Open Source Risk Management > > Association" lead back to these same lines. > > > > Anybody any idea who "the Open Source Risk Management Association" > > is? > > > > Sorry, anybody any evidence for who "the Open Source Risk Management > > Association" is? > Your right they don't seem to exist on the internet, so how come they > need to manage open source risk? I bet they were black suits, white > shirts, black ties and dark glasses and have a ID biometrics pass to > a Redmond Office building. : ) > -- > Dennis M. linux user #180842 It probably refers to this organization. There was a lot of talk about it last year. http://www.osriskmanagement.com/ http://www.osriskmanagement.com/pdf_articles/OSRMMSStatement.pdf Bj�rn
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