Reply

Mozilla Foundation Sues Microsoft Over Tabbed Browsing

Thread Tools Search this Thread
Old Apr 1, 2007, 07:18am Default Mozilla Foundation Sues Microsoft Over Tabbed Browsing
Elite Member

Posts: 5,000
Karma: TNT Bot is on a distinguished road
SlashRating&copy; 64 slashdottit! tm According to the german tech-site heise.de, the Mozilla Foundation is suing Microsoft over the use of tabbed browsing in Internet Explorer 7. The Mozilla Foundation owns the patent 5,160,296 through one of their developers (Solomon Katz, a former Opera dev) and has begun suing Microsoft in Mountainview, California. The Foundation wants that MS immediately ceases to distribute IE 7 and pays 1.4 Billion dollars in damages. Heise reports that Microsoft has issued no official response, but is contemplating to ship IE 7 NT (no tabs).</img>


More...
TNT Bot is offline
Reply With Quote
View Public Profile Visit TNT Bot's homepage! Send a private message to TNT Bot
 
Reply
Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search





All times are GMT -4. The time now is 04:01am.

RSS Feed  Feeds: RSS   JS   XML
RSS Feed  Feeds for this forum: RSS   JS   XML


Copyright © 2006 - 2008 by The New Tech

vBulletin, Copyright © 2000-2009, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.2.0 RC5