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By bloid
via blogs.zdnet.com
Published: May 17 2007 / 16:06

Microsoft Windows and Office violate 532 patents?
By now I’m sure you’ve all read about Microsoft’s latest attempt to slow down open source software adoption by asserting that Linux and other open source software violates 200+ of their patents. This isn’t the first time they’ve made such a claim, nor will it be the last. But what if I told you that Windows, Vista, Office, and other software from Microsoft violate 532 patents? Would that make you any less likely to use Microsoft software? What if I claimed the following alleged violations:
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