On Jul 10, 2005, at 9:30 AM, Bryan Maynard wrote:
> There are two key factors you are failing to take into consideration:
>
> 1) The recent populatiry of Open Source software
> 2) The need for corporations to make money
Trimmed to a nutshell, you simply want free access and use of
intellectual property.
> So far neither of us have answered the inital question: "How would
> software
> patents effect an Open Source project like FreeBSD?"
FreeBSD is already operating in a world of software patents. Your
wording begs the question in suggesting software patents do not exist
yet.
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David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net
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