I was wondering if this answer is correct?? regards Doug
---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: Hi Guys Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 09:44 am From: Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Rhyotte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've heard nothing about this patent, but I highly doubt it would affect us in any way. -derek Rhyotte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey Derek, is the M$ XML pattents going to adversely affect > GnuCash? I am wondernig about *alot* of opensource projects. OO.o for > another one. That pattent reads like M$ is once again trying to > literally own all of the entire earth!! Man I am beginning to really > get tired of this. Sorry to rant, but some opensource projects such as > GnuCash, OO.o, and Mozilla use XML in central ways and if that wording > means what I suspect that could be *bad bad bad*. So my question here > is for the Devs: do you guys and gals have any info to share on this? > Sorry if this is a bit offtopic. But im starting up a new business and > its based on Linux and Gnucash, OO.o, and Mozilla Firefox / > Thunderbird... and im a bit worried here. > > Thanks for your time and patience, > Gary Sheppard > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ------------------------------------------------------- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
