OT: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

[Bob Taylor]

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.

No has, as yet, posted any. Until the courts decide the issue, anyone
who writes closed source using *any* LGPL library is treading on thin
ice.

Bob
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