On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Timothy J. Massey wrote:
> The key part is the "patent-pending" part. Patents are bad news for
> OpenSource implementations of similar projects... Even if you're not a
> direct clone of the software.
>
> Thoughts? I'm sure the Wine people have had similar discussions: I'm sure
> Microsoft has at least *one* patent for some sort of Windows NT/95/98/2000
> feature...
Has anyone actually read the patent itself? I did a (feeble?) search on
one of those online patent things, but I couldn't find anything.
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