On June 26, 2005 19:24, Robin Turner wrote:
> On 23/06/05, Mr. Geek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Graham Watkins wrote:
> > > An excellent article which sets out the objections in a form that even
> > > a politician can understand.  Let's hope plenty of them read it.
> > >
> > > <http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/story/0,3605,1511965,00.html>
> >
> > Many people (and also politicians) might want to read it Graham, but
> > there's probably a patent somewhere that prohibits or governs the
> > process of reading. Sigh.
>
> Just think if they'd had patents back when the Phoenicians invented
> money - every time you used the stuff, you'd have to give them some of
> it!
>
> Sir Robin

That's called government! 8^}

-- 
Ron
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Opinions expressed here are all mine.

"As you know, necessity is the mother of invention.
I don't know who the father is. Remorse, I guess." - Red Green

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