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- From: "Sylvain Perchaud" <sylvain@europe-shareware.org>
- To: "Serge Marelli" <serge.marelli@linux.lu>
- Cc: Brevets <patents@aful.org>
- Subject: Re(2): [Patents] Microsofts pays USD 12,75 million to Opera
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 14:50:49 +0200
- Organization: Europe Shareware
Le mardi 1 juin 2004, à 14:47, Serge Marelli a écrit:
>On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 15:37, Sylvain Perchaud wrote:
>> Microsoft, which has willfully made its MSN pages incompatible with
>> Opera, paid the european shareware company USD 12,75 million to avoid
>> litigation.
>>
>> This a new, and impressive, success for Opera. I think we should say more
>> offently that we have european market leaders against software patents
>> (Opera in the mobile phone market, WinRAR for compression utilities,
>> oXygen from Europe Shareware for XML editors, etc).
>
>Success is not measured by money.
>I believe real success would have been to have MSFT "willfully make its
>MSN pages _compatible_ with Opera"...
The MSN pages are now compatible with Opera.
>was that in the deal as well?
It is a secret deal.
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Sylvain Perchaud
Tel : +33 (0) 674 758 551
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