On Thu, 04 Oct 2001 09:18:30 -0500, Matt Greer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on 10/4/01 12:59 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Well, it DOES offer us a great example of the dangers of overzealous patent
> > and
> > copyright protection, which directly relates to the open source/proprietary
> > software debates.
>
> Hmmm, their number check page doesn't appear to have a form on it to enter
> your number. I've checked in netscape and IE (the only browsers I have at
> work). Is it temporarily down or are they using some odd java applet or
> something?
>
> Matt
It uses Flash. After entering your number, it shows the musical score of that
key sequence and even plays it for you.
Since they have copyrighted the keytones made by all the numbers between 0 and
100 billion, your number is guaranteed to be there, complete with country and
area codes.
--
Sridhar Dhanapalan
"Windows is not done until Lotus 123 won't run."
-- Old Microsoft internal slogan
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
