[Eug-lug] Microsoft pledges to play fair... and seems to mean it. ( apocalypse expected for early next week)

Martin Kelly aomighty at gmail.com
Thu Jul 20 11:43:28 PDT 2006


That was kind of an amazing article... I am very surprised.

I suppose it is a sign of weakness... it's taken a lot for them to get 
this far.

Also, it's possible they won't follow through with these guidelines... 
I'm not sure if they are required to be law or not.

larry price wrote:
> pledges no retaliation against PC manufacturers promoting or
> supporting OS's other than Windows. Open Standards, etc.
> 
> see for yourself:
> http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/newsroom/winxp/windowsprinciples.mspx
> 
> I can only interpret this as a sign of weakness, or perhaps as part of
> the cross licensing deal whereby they will package Duke Nukem Forever
> with Windows Vista.
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