[lug] Microsoft charging fee for each digicam made

[Hugh Brown]

On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 15:57, Ferdinand Schmid wrote:
> So now Microsoft starts charging for every digital camera made...
> Maybe they
> will also start charging for every hard drive or floppy disk made?
> 
> See more info below,
> Ferdinand
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> Below article was taken from the home page of:
> http://www.dpreview.com
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It's their right, they've got the patent (whether it should have been
granted is another issue).  Maybe this will prompt a change to a free
fs.  I find it interesting that MS is now using their patents to get
revenue by litigation.

Hugh