>Faust wrote:
>IE: I can say my software is
> > compatible with Microsoft Windows until the sun falls down - nobody can
>sue
> > me unless it is obvious I am lying.
>
>Reply:
>Actually Microsoft has extensive logo compatibility requirements. Not only
>does the software have to meet specific requirements, it also requires an
>contract with Microsoft.
Actually, those requirements are to claim "Certified by Microsoft" and to
use those logos specifically reserved for those programming companies that
agree to be held to a higher standard - to use only MS approved API's for
instance.
I can write a three-line program in assembly language and market it as
"runs on Microsoft Windows".
Faust
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