Oh hai, Microsoft just bought the old Netscape browser patents.
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In an uneasy bookend to Oracle pwning Sun's Java patents, now Microsoft pwns Netscape's browser patents.
Yes, Netscape is where JavaScript was invented.
This can't end well.
5:34 PM Apr 10 2012