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Eyewitness account of the Linux monopoly trial

Started by Michael Kennedy, 2004-02-04T14:54:40-06:00 (Wednesday)

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Michael Kennedy

QuoteWashington DC, January 31, 2014 -- Riot police have finally managed to beat back the milling throng of displaced Visual Basic programmers who attacked the courthouse after Judge Cotter Kathelly announced that Linux was not an illegal monopoly and that neither Linus Torvalds nor his company, Linux Development, Inc, owed damages to former employees and shareholders of now-bankrupt Microsoft or to any of its business partners.

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