Tuxera
From Techrights
Tuxera collaborates with Microsoft and sells access to patent-encumbered filesystems. In 2019 Microsoft changed the strategy somewhat.
Our posts about the company, in order of key events:
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2015
2014
2012
2011
- When Microsoft Enters Linux We See Linux FUD
- Microsoft’s Partner Tuxera Tries to Add Patent Tax to Android Through Linux, Intel Plays Along With MeeGo
2010
- Microsoft Offers More Filesystem Patent Traps (While Suing Over Them Again), Red Hat’s Rob Tiller Speaks
- Tuxera and Ulteo Repeat Novell’s Mistake
- Red Hat’s CEO Dismisses Software Patents and Microsoft Uses Tuxera to Spread Them to Linux/Android
- Novell Makes Its Relationship With MeeGo More Formal (and Filled With the Mono Patent Trap), Tuxera Spreads exFAT Patent Trap
- Patents Roundup: Acacia, i4i, Tuxera, Monsanto, Apple, and Microsoft
- Apathy Towards Microsoft is a Disease© (“Microsoft has a new license for exFAT, charging a flat $300,000 fee to manufacturers who want to use it in their products”)
2009
- Patents Roundup: Software Patents Seen as Harmful to Innovation, Tuxera Discussion Continues
- Microsoft Insider/Partner Warns All That Microsoft “Destroys” Partners
- Patents Roundup: Tuxera Came to Microsoft, TiVo Misbehaves, Updates on Facebook and Amazon
- Microsoft Manipulates Patent Laws; DOJ, HP and Dell Help Microsoft
- Another Warning Sign for Mono Proponents: NTFS and FAT
For better filesystems, consider HFS, FFS, or EXT
