Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3419 mails)

[James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Janne Karhunen wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 April 2007 16:27, Stephan Binner wrote:
>
>   
> > > As reported on and discussed, this matter may be connected to the
> > > Microsoft Novell deal. If so, Novell should have received a license for
> > > the Microsoft patents, assuming the deal covered all relevant patents.
> > > Does the license therefore extend only to SUSE, but not openSUSE?"
> > >       
> > The deal is simply not about allowing usage/introduction of patents.
> > Period.
> >     
>
> Does Microsoft now agree on this?
>
>
>   
As I understand it, that was an agreement not to sue, not a licence to use.


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