Howdy,
i'll be meeting tuesday with staffers for my congressman (since
he's still in D.C.) to discuss software patents and the "evil" behind
them. I've got a new perspective on the troubles they can cause given
my Summer of Code project which is lice
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 09:18:34PM +, Jens Rehsack wrote:
> Todd Stephens wrote:
> But if any algorithm used in bsd will be patented in europe and
> the patent became valid, they may have a problem either.
I don't know about Europe, but if the algorithm existed in *BSD prior
to the patent, th
Todd Stephens wrote:
On Friday 12 September 2003 06:05 am, Ruben de Groot wrote:
I think he was talking about putting a protest on the freebsd
website, like some linux distributions have done (eg
http://www.debian.org) This would be free, wouldn't it ?
A large part of the reason of why I switch
On Friday 12 September 2003 06:05 am, Ruben de Groot wrote:
> I think he was talking about putting a protest on the freebsd
> website, like some linux distributions have done (eg
> http://www.debian.org) This would be free, wouldn't it ?
A large part of the reason of why I switched to FreeBSD fro
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:58:23PM -0700, Kris Kennaway typed:
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 08:53:37AM +0200, Mickael Suzenne wrote:
> > Hi the team !
> >
> > I was wondering why you haven't placed any advert to protest against
> > software patents european direc
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 08:53:37AM +0200, Mickael Suzenne wrote:
> Hi the team !
>
> I was wondering why you haven't placed any advert to protest against
> software patents european directive ? Nor you, neither Net team, neither
> Open tean ... Is this because you stand in
Hi the team !
I was wondering why you haven't placed any advert to protest against
software patents european directive ? Nor you, neither Net team, neither
Open tean ... Is this because you stand in US and the europeans evolution
don't mind ? (I hope and then I think no, but so ... w
http://petition.eurolinux.org/ sign the petition against the new patents law.
find more about this law at http://swpat.ffii.org/ and mirror their website (for load
purposes).
close your website as did www.gimp.org and protest with banners, and in any other way.
God bless the virus industry.
Yo