OT: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

Wed Feb 15 16:35:24 UTC 2006

On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 10:25 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 10:14, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > > 
> > > Please show us *where* in the GPL/LGPL are the words "static linking"
> > > and "Dynamic linking" used? 
> > Nowhere, but it's how the FSF interprets the LGPL/GPL and how courts
> > have interpreted it, when sentencing SW vendors trying to use GPL'ed SW
> > in closed source projects.
> 
> Court decision please?   I wasn't aware that any GPL case had been
> settled in court.
Here we go: http://www.jbb.de/html/?page=news&id=32

or
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20040725150736471

Ralf