"Why is this bad?" Because this sets a bad legal precedent, exposing the Linux kernel, in which the infringing code reportedly appears, to liability for patent-license fees. Red Hat also participated in the suit, arguing that the patent was invalid.
Chris... On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Mark Holmquist <marktrac...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Damn you Texas... > > Why is this bad? > > -- > Mark Holmquist > Student, Computer Science > University of Redlands > marktrac...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." -Roger Penrose
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