[Linux-aus] Re: Software patents: Munich has put Linux project on hold!

Con Zymaris conz at cyber.com.au
Sun Aug 22 10:18:01 UTC 2004


On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 12:59:11AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > My take is that unless the software patent process can be made 'near
> > perfect', throw the whole lot out. 
> 
> *shrug*
> 
> If either of us were appointed Despotic Overlord of Australia for a day,
> maybe either of those would be plausible, but as is that doesn't seem
> like it furthers the debate.


I guess this is my core contention: yes it's not easy to affect change in 
this area, but shouldn't we try?

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