This is really no surprise. Microsoft is becoming an open source player. Maybe not deeply felt in the heart, but Microsoft has been using open source software for a long period internally (I guess). But 15 October 2007 the Open Source Initiative made public that it had approved the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL) and the […]
10/18/2007 21:01:53
This is really no surprise. Microsoft is becoming an open source player. Maybe not deeply felt in the heart, but Microsoft has been using open source software for a long period internally (I guess). But 15 October 2007 the Open Source Initiative made public that it had approved the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL) and the Microsoft Reciprocal License (Ms-RL). This is a milestone. Or is it just a another logical step in an embrace and squeeze strategy from Microsoft?
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