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Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?



MS area bunch of hiprocats (tzbuhim).  Here is the part of the about in IE5
which nobody reads, look at the part which is marked (by me), I am ignoring
the first line for now... They do use open source code:

Based on NCSA Mosaic. NCSA Mosaic(TM); was developed at the National Center
for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign.
Distributed under a licensing agreement with Spyglass, Inc.
Contains security software licensed from RSA Data Security Inc.
**Portions of this software are based in part on the work of the Independent
JPEG Group.**
Contains SOCKS client software licensed from Hummingbird Communications Ltd.
Contains ASN.1 software licensed from Open Systems Solutions, Inc.
Multimedia software components, including Indeo(R); video, Indeo(R) audio,
and Web Design Effects are provided by Intel Corp.
Unix version contains software licensed from Mainsoft Corporation. Copyright
(c) 1998-1999 Mainsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Mainsoft is a
trademark of Mainsoft Corporation.

  - diego


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