From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 1 23:57:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta03.mail.mel.aone.net.au (mta03.mail.au.uu.net [203.2.192.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AB3237B405 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 23:57:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from ausyddtp0050.ozemail.com.au ([203.166.67.234]) by mta03.mail.mel.aone.net.au with ESMTP id <20020402075752.CIEW12296.mta03.mail.mel.aone.net.au@ausyddtp0050.ozemail.com.au>; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 17:57:52 +1000 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020402175502.01bf2920@pop.ozemail.com.au> X-Sender: rbyrnes@pop.ozemail.com.au X-Mailer: I wish it was Linux Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 17:57:48 +1000 To: Rodolfo Gonzalez From: Rob B Subject: Re: Lindows.Com Cc: Peter Leftwich , FreeBSD Questions In-Reply-To: References: <20020402011051.Y7003-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed 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 At 15:45 2/04/2002, Rodolfo Gonzalez sent this up the stick: >On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Peter Leftwich wrote: > > ex-employee of MP3.COM is founding a company called Lindows that will run > >Not ex-employee, but former CEO. > > > M$FT applications on a Linuxey OS; The company has already won the first of > >Yes, using WINE :) > > > probably many lawsuits about the same-name similarity and potential for > > confusing consumers :-/ > >Actually they have been already sued by MS :( And they have had a recent win ... see http://www.lindows.com/lindows_michaelsminutes.php Cheers, Rob -- Think of hummingbirds as the flying penises of flowers. [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian This is random quote 1033 of a collection of 1223 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message