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Re: [News] [Rival] Legal Trouble for Microsoft, Vista's True Successor May be XP SP3

  • Subject: Re: [News] [Rival] Legal Trouble for Microsoft, Vista's True Successor May be XP SP3
  • From: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:03:05 +0000
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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 they’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!)

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

.----
| "Future archaeologists will be able to identify a 'Vista Upgrade
| Layer' when they go through our landfill sites." - Siân Berry,
| Green Party. http://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2851
`----

Fedora release 7 (Moonshine) on sky, running kernel 2.6.22.9-91.fc7
 16:01:14 up 18 days, 12:54,  2 users,  load average: 0.86, 0.96, 0.66

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