Re: TDS versions
"John Saylor" <[email protected]>
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hey if past practices are anything to go by, microsoft is only insterested in adding shareholder value. period. i don't know what the plan is here. i share your viewpoint [wtf?], but i'm sure there are some people in redmond who have some kinda ROI memo on this action. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of James K. Lowden Why go to all the work and bluster to get a patent just to preclude the possibility of a commercial competitor copying your 25-year old technology? Isn't there anything more important to do?