Re: Linux in a binary world... a doomsday scenario

On 2005-12-06T17:32:14, Florian Weimer <fw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > 2) Endure the lawsuit and hope the FSF doesn't get a $450M settlement
> > like NTP is getting from RIM. Meanwhile watch your stock price tumble
> > since the injunction prevents you from shipping product.
> Unlike NTP[1], the FSF distributes real products and is vulnerable to
> counterclaims.

We have organizations which could do this, but their sponsors wouldn't
like it.


Sincerely,
Lars Marowsky-Brée

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High Availability & Clustering
SUSE Labs, Research and Development
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