The Real Reason for Microsoft's TomTom Lawsuit
by Volker Weber
the TomTom lawsuit goes to the heart of Microsoft's attacks on Linux, and its effort to stop people using it in embedded systems – an increasingly popular option, and one, therefore, that is increasingly problematic for Microsoft.
Comments
Microsoft is going to have to sue lots of companies;
http://www.autoblog.com/2008/10/24/bmw-wants-to-help-develop-open-source-in-vehicle-platform/
Ed Maloney, 2009-03-06
also here: http://blogs.computerworld.com/linux_companies_sign_microsoft_patent_protection_pacts
Giuseppe Grasso, 2009-03-06
And Brian Kahin here >
Volker Weber, 2009-03-06
