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On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 06:13:43 -0800,
Kelsey Bjarnason <kbjarnason@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:03:05 +0000, [H]omer wrote:
>
>> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>
>>> Microsoft Sued; Christmas Comes Early for Z4 Technologies
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | Microsoft is succumbing to patent trolls today, as theyâ??re
>>> | being ordered to pay over $140 million for, get this, asking
>>> | for two passwords.
>>
>> Somebody needs to just shut down the ridiculous US patent system.
>> (Cue Timmy defending ridiculous patents. Oh wait, he *can't* this
>> time, since he'd be siding against Microsoft. Oh the dilemma!)
>
> Much as I find the notion of MS getting sued for patent infringement
> deliciously ironic, let's be honest here... that's an asinine patent. The
> whole system is screwed up beyond any hope of repair.
yep, time to cut it, gut it, and bury it in the compost heap.
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