October 26, 2005
MSN Joins Open Content Alliance
First, MSN joins forces with Yahoo to make insteroperable IM platforms.
Now, MSN is joining the open content alliance that yahoo had been one of the companies (along with Adobe, Internet Archive, O’Reilly, HP, and others are a part of or had been a founder of.
This is in direct opposition to Google Print which is allowing you to do full text serching against books they’ve scanned in (and have recieved a lot of push back on from editors, authors, the French government, and others.







