The FSF believes that Microsoft is a distributor of Linux code and is therefore subject to the GPLv3
FSF threatens Microsoft over GPLv3
Microsoft distributes GPLv3 code and should honour the licence, says advocacy group
vnunet.com, 29 Aug 2007
Further reading
2007 Roundup: Open source comes of age
Battle of the acronyms pits world domination against global education 24 Dec 2007
Microsoft's EU patent pledge incompatible with GPL
Patent pledge will not transfer to downstream users 24 Oct 2007
2007 Roundup: Open source comes of age
Battle of the acronyms pits world domination against global education 24 Dec 2007
Microsoft's EU patent pledge incompatible with GPL
Patent pledge will not transfer to downstream users 24 Oct 2007
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2007 Roundup: Open source comes of age
Battle of the acronyms pits world domination against global education 24 Dec 2007
Microsoft's EU patent pledge incompatible with GPL
Patent pledge will not transfer to downstream users 24 Oct 2007
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