[luau] NEWS: MS-funded think tank propagates open-source lies

[Dean Fujioka]

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people's work without offering them any compensation, and without having to
allow third parties to benefit from derived work.

FreeBSD is bad?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Warren Togami" <warren at togami.com>
To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 12:51 AM
Subject: Re: [luau] NEWS: MS-funded think tank propagates open-source lies


> Several follow-up articles in rebuttal to this Microsoft funded AdTI
study.
>
> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/06/11/1022982836568.html
> http://www.roaringpenguin.com/adti2.php3
> http://www.idg.net/ic_874686_1794_9-10000.html
> http://osopinion.com/perl/story/18179.html
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Warren Togami" <warren at togami.com>
> To: "LUAU" <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 7:50 PM
> Subject: [luau] NEWS: MS-funded think tank propagates open-source lies
>
>
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/25656.html
> >
> > A Washington think tank called the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution has
> > released its anticipated study of the dangers of open-source software.
> Much
> > to our disappointment, the organization's press release, which last week
> > promised that the study would explain in gory detail how open-source
> > software will foster international terrorism, turns out to have been a
> > tissue of headline-pimping lies.
>
>
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