Ouch!

[Roger Heflin]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Paul F. Johnson
> Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 8:30 AM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Ouch!
> 
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/11/microsoft_wins_patent_case/
> 
> Looks like fat support may have to be slimmed down :-(

The patent is only the one for longer file names on FAT filesystems.

It is not a patent for FAT in general.

                      Roger