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A FAT Licensing Uproar?

Publication:InternetWeekDate:Dec 25 2003

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Microsoft's recent decision to pursue a royalty-bearing licensing strategy, which includes its internally developed FAT Allocation Table (FAT) file system, is stirring up new theories in the technology world.

Where many industry watchers applauded the move by the world's largest software company to open up its intellectual property, others saw it as a move to put a stumbling block in the way of Linux, the open source operating system whose growth threatens the dominance of Windows.


 

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Where do we need it for?tucker8825 Dec, 07:00
mony -$- Money -$- MONEY!!!jimkidd25 Dec, 10:04

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