It should just be noted here that this action is regarding patents and not copyright. Two very different beats.
Tim On 20 August 2010 22:45, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> wrote: > Lug, > Oracle suing Google, hmmmn..... > unfortunately, i will not lose sleep over this > The Google legal department, is probably busier than their software > development division. With law suits as ridiculous, as their logo, colors, > name, etc > Now when a giant like Oracle joins the fray, this becomes more spicy. > of course, am no expert at copyright, but whatever the repercussions of this > suit, i dont see the world coming to an end. > Google should pay, if they have infringed any copyright, and if they are > clean, well let the good courts decide. > something tells me this law suit, is a muscle flexing gimmick for Oracle, to > make them a relevant force in the Industry. > > > Cavin > > > > > On 20 Aug, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Paul Bagyenda wrote: > > You will no doubt have read about it. Now for some insight. > > Things like these as well > as http://sstallion.blogspot.com/2010/08/opensolaris-is-dead.html for > example tend to prompt one to start a hold-timer on Oracle/Sun open source > ventures. > > MySQL anyone? > > -- > patrick > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > -- WebERP Africa Ltd +447710427049 +256752963327 +255784602561 www.weberpafrica.com _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
