[CS-FSLUG] OT: RED HAT EXEC CRITICIZES SOFTWARE PATENTS, MICROSOFT

Don Parris gnumathetes at gmail.com
Wed Apr 20 16:03:11 CDT 2005


On 4/20/05, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> RED HAT EXEC CRITICIZES SOFTWARE PATENTS, MICROSOFT
> 
> Santa Clara, Calif. -- A Red Hat executive speaking at the MySQL Users
> Conference 2005 event here on Tuesday heaped scorn on the issuance of
> software patents, saying they stifle innovation.
> 
> http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=CFEA9C:1F5C3D3
> 
> --
> The only bug free software from MickySoft is still shrink-wrapped
> in their warehouse..."
> 
> _______________________________________________

Is this not a bit two-faced coming from companies who include non-free
software in their distros?  Just curious.

Don
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you can share it with anyone anywhere anytime!




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