[antiRepublicrat]

In short MS pays Novell money and in return MS agrees not to sue Novell?

Microsoft is also paying so that Novell won't sue Microsoft over any infringements in Windows. Hear that GE? Even your beloved Windows infringes.

[2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten]

Microsoft is also paying .....

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So they each pay so they each won't sue. Ohhh-kaaay. To me (and could be I'm slow) I slip on my neigbor's sidewalk and he slips on mine. So we sit down and we each pay each other money so each one won't sue the other one. I think I got it.