[Freegis-list] No Software Patents

[Jim Burnett]

Thanks, that was very interesting. Think SCO will be a Campaign Partner?

Anyone developing open source software should read the content of that site.

-Jim

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Arnulf Christl" <arnulf.christl at ccgis.de>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 12:39 PM
Subject: [Freegis-list] No Software Patents


> Sorry for the cross posting. There was some on and off discussion on
> software patents before. Find a comprehensive multilingual summary here:
> http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/
>
> Again I must say that software patents are NOT a problem for Free
> Software and Open Source only, but for all software development,
> including closed source. It just seems like the FS community is a little
> more receptive to recognizing strategic trouble.
>
> :-)
>
> Best regards,
> Arnulf.
>
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