Microsoft Amends Windows License Rules

PCWorld.com | News Source
2003-04-29

Microsoft will cut the cost and ease restrictions for software developers who license certain Windows protocols to make their products work better with the operating system, Microsoft has said.

Revised licensing terms for the Windows communications protocols will be published later this week, most likely on Wednesday, according to Matt Pilla, a Microsoft spokesperson. The revision is part of Microsoft's antitrust settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, he said.

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