Subject: vnunet.com Microsoft convicted of software piracy
From: Stanley Long (slong@customcpu.com)
Date: Sun May 12 2002 - 23:52:25 AKDT
... got this from the mailing list at teamamiga@owlnet.net
By James Middleton [09-05-2002], on VnuNet.com from over the pond.
"Microsoft was found guilty of software piracy last year by a French
court, according to facts unearthed today by the geek community. "
... three million franc (=A3285,000) fine ...
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1131606
... "Peruvian congressman Edgar David Villanueva Nunez. =
Nunez inadvertently became a hero of the open source movement
last month when he penned a letter to Juan Alberto Gonzalez,
general manager of Microsoft Peru, arguing that the free software
model does not break any intellectual property laws."
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