On Sunday 13 May 2007 21:25:13 James Knott wrote:

> There was some recent discussion on this list about MS claims of patent
> infringement and someone claimed they hadn't done so recently.

Microsoft also claims "The Free Software movement is dead. Linux doesn't exist 
in 2007." @ http://www.bangkokpost.com/090507_Database/09May2007_data05.php

Don't take anything too serious until judged by the highest court, like
http://www.itweek.co.uk/vnunet/news/2189700/court-ruling-patently-clear

Quote from there: "A US patent grants exclusive rights to use for 20 years. 
The Supreme Court ruling effectively calls for more rigorous criteria for the 
granting of patents."

Bye,
   Steve
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