Richard Stallman: “The danger is that Microsoft is probably planning to force all free C# implementations underground some day using software patents”

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2011-01-21 14:44:13 UTC
Modified: 2011-01-21 14:44:13 UTC

...So spread the word about Monofree and Mononono. Impede entryism by Mono and Moonlight.

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