On Wednesday 29 May 2002 02:58 am, you wrote:
> RedHat\'s patent applications 

...

> How can you fight this kind of evil, when an \"inventor\" simply
> combines two trivial techniques (static response objects in servers
> and integrating servers into the OS)?

It's called 'prior art' and renders the patent unenforceable. Of course 
the lawyers who conned RedHat's PHB's into making the application still 
get paid if the patent is unenforceable.

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