This one time, at band camp, Weakish Jiang said:
> Bas Wijnen wrote:
> 
> > I thought we didn't care
> > about them except if they were actively enforced, because it's completely
> > impossible to avoid all patented software, considering the junk that gets
> > patented.  
> >
> Unless the patent is licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at
> all, it won't conform to the DFSG, even if it is not actively enforced.

This is untrue.  The DGSF does not address patents.  It's also the
opposite of current practice.
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