From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 1 22:29:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.velosystems.net (wsip68-15-85-238.oc.oc.cox.net [68.15.85.238]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E316337B417 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 22:29:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from win2kads (win2kads [192.168.1.5]) by mail.velosystems.net (Postfix) with SMTP id A756F12729; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 22:29:20 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <00a701c1da0f$b9128d90$0501a8c0@VELOSYSTEMS.NET> From: "Steve Wingate" To: , "Peter Leftwich" , "FreeBSD Questions" References: <20020402011051.Y7003-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> <20020402062334.ADA3214F4EB@server11.safepages.com> Subject: Re: Lindows.Com Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 22:28:55 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG They're a small company and they will end up spending valuable product development dollars defending the lawsuits Microsoft will continue to file. MS knows that a small company can't afford to fight for long and they'll be broke before the product ever hits stores shelves......trust me. ----- Original Message ----- From: "E. J. Cerejo" To: "Peter Leftwich" ; "FreeBSD Questions" Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 10:23 PM Subject: Re: Lindows.Com > On Tuesday 02 April 2002 01:13, Peter Leftwich wrote: > > Did you guys (and ladies) hear about this lately in the news? An > > ex-employee of MP3.COM is founding a company called Lindows that will run > > M$FT applications on a Linuxey OS; The company has already won the first of > > probably many lawsuits about the same-name similarity and potential for > > confusing consumers :-/ > > > > -- > > Peter Leftwich > > President & Founder > > Video2Video Services > > Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA > > +1-413-403-9555 > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > Yes I've heard about it but I don't think it's going any where though. It > all depends how well it will run ms applications I guess! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message