Here are some of my ideas for Fedora 8 and Fedora 9

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sun Jul 8 16:28:53 UTC 2007


Alan Cox wrote:
>> But this is how copyright works, not patent.  When you buy a patented
>> article, you OWN it.  You can USE it in any manner you see fit.  There
> 
> Nope. You can use it in the manner for which it you have patent licences
> and in a manner which is legal.
> 
>> is no EULA to a product, only to a license, and you don't license
>> patents.
> 
> You licence patents, just ask Novell ;)

Which still leaves open the question of how many times you have to pay 
to license the same patent for the same device, or whether you can 
rearrange the bits in one licensed program?

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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