Sometimes actions don’t speak louder than words.
On February 24, some folks from the Linux community issued a challenge to Microsoft. “Show us the Linux code which infringes on Microsoft patents by May 1 or shut up forever. Because our client Yugma has a service that lets Macs, PCs and Linux users sit down at a virtual meeting and actually view the same thing simultaneously, they thought it would be nice to offer to host an actual May 1 online meeting. Here’s what happened:
On May 14th after a couple weeks of silence, Fortune printed an article with the same claims from Microsoft! A new war of words has ensued. Maybe what we really need here are some ads?


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