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| Authored by: SilverWave on Thursday, May 10 2012 @ 02:10 PM EDT |
Quote:In 2006, Microsoft published a set of voluntary principles it promised to
adhere to, including, "Providing opportunities for developers to build
innovative products on the Windows platform, including products that directly
compete with Microsoft's own products."
Microsoft's general counsel Brad Smith announced the assurances in an address in
Washington, D.C.
That document, however, has disappeared from Microsoft's corporate citizenship
website. Computerworld was unable to locate a copy on any part of the company's
site.
Dotzler noticed. "This is in direct violation of the promises they made to
developers, users, and OEMs about browser choice in documents which mysteriously
disappeared from Microsoft's site," he said yesterday, and provided a link
to a copy
(http://lockshot.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/windows-principles-document.pdf)
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RMS: The 4 Freedoms
0 run the program for any purpose
1 study the source code and change it
2 make copies and distribute them
3 publish modified versions
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| Authored by: Anonymous on Thursday, May 10 2012 @ 02:37 PM EDT |
I am shocked, SHOCKED!
Who are these Mozilla guys, anyway? Didn't we already cut off their air supply?
How are they still breathing?
SOMEONE MUST BE ENGAGING IN ANTI-MICROSOFT COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR! Call out the
feds! The Justice Department must get to work immediately![ Reply to This | Parent | # ]
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