Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 20 Dec 1998 22:56:06 -0500 (EST) | From | Wesley Morgan <> | Subject | Re: Article: IBM wants to "clean up the license" of Linux |
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On Sun, 20 Dec 1998, Pavel Machek wrote:
> This is true if (and only if) you are in U.S. Right? In such case it > would probably be good idea if "patenet-breaking" code was developed > here in Europe... I do not know if using apps produced by european > people would be then legal for u.s. people, but even good apps for us > europeans would be good thing (tm) :-). [It would be also kicker for > U.S. government: if there are better programs for european people than > there are for U.S. people, it will hurt U.S. for sure :)]
Great, so now I have to pick up my good software from unreliable overseas sites O;)
If what you say is true, I would have no problem picking up the latest "unrestricted kernel patches" overseas. Nor would I have a problem "illegally" using it :)
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