On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 08:30 -0600, John Pugh wrote:
> Bummer - guess that rules out pretty much a large portion of open
> source since MS and IBM(and others) hold significant patents that
> "could" pose legal problems.. In that case, you may find that the
> proprietary licensed version of iFolder is a less expensive alternative
> and provides everything you are looking for and much more.
So, by this host's logic, since Microsoft is also constantly being sued
as well for patent infringement (as they predict for mono), their
products shouldn't be installed within their host environment either.
Sounds like a double standard biased against open source <sarcasm>
Wouldn't want to use anything that someone possibly else would possibly
desire to lay claim to... that would be way too risky. </sarcasm>
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