Late night baseball games, Microsoft concessions evoke big yawns at open source water cooler

    Date: 10/22/07 (Open Source)    Keywords: software, web, microsoft

    Microsoft’s agreement to provide full technical documentation – and lower royalties – on its software protocols is a big yawn to the open source community, developers and consultants say. No surprise. Since its battle with the European commission began almost a decade ago, web services have rendered such protocol licensing a dinosaur of the past. [...]

    Source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/zdnet/open-source/~3/173492044/

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