Re: Patent issues and 8.1

Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
> On Thursday 27 January 2005 10:27, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Ordinarily I would agree with you, but what happens to someone who is
>> still running 8.0.* when IBM's patent gets issued?

> This is a straw-man, since nothing stops people from running 8.0.0
> even if the replacement come in 8.0.1

I don't think so.  It's not our responsibility if someone doesn't take
advantage of an available update.  But it is our responsibility if no
update is available.
        regards, tom lane