The Null Device

Microsoft are at it again; this time they're using patents to prohibit GPLed implementations of the CIFS protocol (as used in Windows file sharing, and implemented by the GPLed SAMBA package). The only way to license the patents in question is to assent to a licensing agreement specifically prohibiting evil Communistic parasite second-hander licences such as the GPL. Looks like the war has begun...

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