[Linux-aus] Linus, Rasmus and Michael Widenius on patents

[Michael Davies]

Over on http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/docs/041123(EN)PRac.pdf, the
"three most famous European open-source software developers" urge the EU
not to adopt a draft directive on software patents.

These people being Linus Torvalds (Linux), Michael Widenius (MySQL) and
Rasmus Lerdorf (PHP).

If you'd like to heed the call for help, you can link to
http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com using the images provided here
(http://nosoftwarepatents.com/en/m/help/link.html)

Well-known companies such as Red Hat and MySQL are backing this initiative.

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