Re: Software Patents
От | Robert Treat |
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Тема | Re: Software Patents |
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Msg-id | 1114201879.27598.720.camel@camel обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Re: Software Patents (Thomas Hallgren <thhal@mailblocks.com>) |
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Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Software Patents
Re: Software Patents |
Список | pgsql-www |
On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 13:30, Thomas Hallgren wrote: > > You can post a statement that the postgresql project feels it is in our best > > interest and in our users best interest to avoid patents within our code. > > You can also point out that if there were no software patents, we wouldn't > > have to worry about this. I don't think anyone would disagree with the > > above. > > > True, but pointless. The reason this discussion is so vivid is that > software patents pose a real threat to our way of developing software. > If we at all care about this, we really should make a stand. > I don't buy this. Or rather, I don't believe open source can't work in a society were software patents exist. Robert Treat -- Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL
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