Re: [Flightgear-devel] X-Plane sued for patent infringement

2012-09-17 Thread geneb
On Sun, 16 Sep 2012, Curtis Olson wrote: I posted something to slashdot, but I guess it came out as anonymous coward. Honestly, there are a lot of sharp people that read slashdot, but for every one of them, there are 100 complete morons. And at least Fixed that for you. :) g. -- Proud

Re: [Flightgear-devel] X-Plane sued for patent infringement

2012-09-16 Thread Curtis Olson
I posted something to slashdot, but I guess it came out as anonymous coward. Honestly, there are a lot of sharp people that read slashdot, but for every one of them, there are 10 complete morons. And at least on slashdot, the dumber the person and the less information they are armed with, the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] X-Plane sued for patent infringement

2012-09-16 Thread Jon S. Berndt
, September 16, 2012 10:52 AM To: FlightGear developers discussions Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] X-Plane sued for patent infringement I posted something to slashdot, but I guess it came out as anonymous coward. Honestly, there are a lot of sharp people that read slashdot, but for every one

[Flightgear-devel] X-Plane sued for patent infringement

2012-09-15 Thread Tim Moore
http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/09/14/2048240/patent-troll-sues-x-plane It turns out that the patent has nothing to do with flight simulation but with remote license checking, but still. The Slashdot article has the line X-plane is a cross-platform flight simulator app, notably the only

Re: [Flightgear-devel] X-Plane sued for patent infringement

2012-09-15 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 15 Sep 2012 08:42:40 +0200, Tim wrote in message CAPK_1fyqmUGgLrEO8KEUPGNvUHb5Frcr=ypieemg7m_oyjn...@mail.gmail.com: http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/09/14/2048240/patent-troll-sues-x-plane It turns out that the patent has nothing to do with flight simulation but with remote