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____/ Terry Porter on Saturday 13 December 2008 23:57 : \____
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> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:22:13 -0800, Tim Smith wrote:
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>> When a company that designs, manufactures, and sells chipsets for things
>> like LCD panel controllers, PCI bridges, USB and Firewire hardware, and
>> similar things, sues another company over a patent over one of their own
>> inventions related to one of those fields, they are not a "patent troll"
>> with "no products".
>>
>> Constantly misusing terminology such as "patent troll" just makes your
>> cause look stupid.
>
> Tim,
> Do you think a Windows advocate posting on COLA to criticise Linux
> Advocates, year after year looks anything other than stupid himself?
>
> When a Linux Advocate posts something here that is wrong or misinformed,
> it doesn't affect Linux all, they just made a mistake ... big deal.
>
> It's only big news to the Wintrolls like you, who think that a mistake
> means the end of Linux.
>
> Keep dreaming.
Timmy is wrong. I never called that company a troll and Timmy is too shy to
comment in the blog, so he brings it over to USENET without context.
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