Balmer says Linux uses Microsoft 'property'

[Ben Scott]

On 11/18/06, Jefferson Kirkland <numberwhun at gmail.com> wrote:
> Novell never once said, "Ok, so show me the code in question that
> you say is yours and show me your patent of ownership. Then, we'll talk."

  Do we know that?  I thought the deal was made in private.

  You also have to remember, Novell's top management most likely sees
this as a way to sell move SuSE licenses.  They might well regard this
whole situation as a Good Thing.

-- Ben