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Re: [News] Algorithm Pope Donald Knuth Hates Software Patents, Writes to EPO/EBoA

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____/ Terry Porter on Tuesday 19 May 2009 12:37 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Amicus letter of Donald E. Knuth
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>> | Prof. em Donald E. Knuth,
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> The creator of TeX !

And author of algorithms 'bibles', creator of a new journal on algorithms,
close friend of Google founders (also in Stanford), etc.

He also wrote to oppose software patents in the United States back in the days.

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