Microsoft eager to talk with opensource community

Posted on Sunday, May 01 2005 @ 13:10 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Microsoft said it is willing to talk with the opensource community to discuss how it can better work with the opensource world.
"We're going to have to figure out how to build some bridges between the various parts of our industry," he continued. "We're going to have to figure out how we can bring the various parts of our industry closer together. Not necessarily in the sense of changing the way software is developed, but building bridges so that we all have the ability to collaborate with each other. And that will mean we will need some new rotations, I think, in how we work together, in how we license, in how we share technology or intellectual property rights with each other."
More info at eWeek


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