Novell agrees to be acquired by Attachmate.

Wed Nov 24 03:05:35 EST 2010

On 11/23/2010 03:58 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On 11/23/2010 11:02 AM, Richard Pieri wrote:
>> On Nov 23, 2010, at 9:31 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>>> I'm not sure how this will affect the Linux community at this time. Note
>> Probably not at all.  It doubt that Microsoft even wants the UNIX patents, never mind that a strong Linux community is Microsoft's best defense against monopoly litigation.  I figure that it is the Netware copyright and patents that Microsoft is picking up.
>>
> I think that most of the patents referred to are as you state plus
> possibly WordPerfect.

Fantastic! Now maybe someone will re-implement WordPerfect's best
feature, F5- Reveal Codes.