Comments on: Microsoft’s Restrictive License and Viewable Base Class Libraries http://jrwren.wrenfam.com/blog/2007/10/04/microsofts-restrictive-license-and-viewable-base-class-libraries/ babblings of a computer loving fool Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:52:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Leon http://jrwren.wrenfam.com/blog/2007/10/04/microsofts-restrictive-license-and-viewable-base-class-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-29860 Leon Thu, 04 Oct 2007 20:53:56 +0000 http://jrwren.wrenfam.com/blog/2007/10/04/microsofts-restrictive-license-and-viewable-base-class-libraries/#comment-29860 Wow. That's a very realistic fear to have. Frankly, I had not thought of that when I read the note posted on Scott's blog. I'm the the intent is not to come after bloggers and/or the Mono team for helping drive use of .net but it's the kind of thing that lawyers could have a potential field day with. When I first noticed the announcement, I thought "cool! that's finally a step in the right direction" the more I heard/read this topic debated the less and less I feel enthusiastic. Good post, Jay. Wow. That’s a very realistic fear to have. Frankly, I had not thought of that when I read the note posted on Scott’s blog. I’m the the intent is not to come after bloggers and/or the Mono team for helping drive use of .net but it’s the kind of thing that lawyers could have a potential field day with.

When I first noticed the announcement, I thought “cool! that’s finally a step in the right direction” the more I heard/read this topic debated the less and less I feel enthusiastic. Good post, Jay.

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