Thanks for posting that, Mihaela. Another ugly software patent war. I had (false) hopes that the Bilski case would invalidate the whole idea of software patents, which most FOSS advocates think is completely bogus. Unfortunately, it looks like the Supreme Court just punted on the issue. Here's more from Eben Moglen on the impact of the Bilski case:
http://thepriorart.typepad.com/the_prior_art/2010/08/eben-moglen-on-bilski-software-patents-and-big-pharma.html -- ralph 2010/8/30 Sabin, Mihaela <mihaela.sa...@unh.edu> > You might have seen it, “Software War Pits Oracle vs. Google”. > > http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/30/technology/30oracle.html?_r=1&hpw > > > > Mihaela > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > tos@teachingopensource.org > http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > >
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