[Tfug] Microsoft reportedly wants open source software users topa y rolyalties

Paul Scott waterhorse at ultrasw.com
Fri May 18 09:07:05 MST 2007


Joe Blais wrote:
>> That's also a philosophy from the early days of Xerox.  Copiers were
>> leased on a cost per page printed and the salesmen questioned a lot of
>> the research at PARC saying, "Where's the click?"  IE: how are we going
>> to be able to charge per use for it?
>>
>> Maybe MS read the book as well?  ;-)
>>
>> George Cohn
>>
>>     
>
> Didn't you need "copier keys" in those days? 
I believe copier keys came a little later.

Paul Scott





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