Re: have I missed something?

Daniel Cassidy <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.cafe
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wednesday 02 July 2003 12:22 am, Neil Stevens wrote:
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> On Tuesday July 01, 2003 04:16, Daniel Cassidy wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 July 2003 3:32 am, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > > On Sunday June 29, 2003 12:22, [email protected] wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 29 June 2003 5:43 pm, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > > > > Why should free software developers care about IBM though?  Aren't
> > > > > they the world leader in software patents?
> > > >
> > > > s/itself/Linux/
> > >
> > > Defend a piece of software?
> >
> > bah.
> >
> > s/Linux/Linux distributors, and possibly also Linux users
>
> Again, how would those who package and sell Linux or use Linux benefit from
> legal victories by the world's leading software patenter?

Umm... because SCO alleges that Linux contains their proprietary source code, 
as misappropriated by IBM and now illegally distributed by all Linux 
distributors. Do try to keep up.


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Dan.

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