:eWeek: Microsoft Reaches Out to Open-Source Community
eWeek: Microsoft Reaches Out to Open-Source Community Apr 29, 2005, 18 :15 UTC (27 Talkback[s]) (7743 reads) (Other stories by Darryl K. Taft)
"Microsoft Corp. has extended an olive branch to the open-source community, calling for a sit-down to discuss how the software giant can better work with the open-source world.
"But don't expect to see an open-sourced version of Windows any time soon. Microsoft is making nice with its open-source adversaries, while continuing to defend its rights to hold and use its arsenal of software patents..."