[Linux-aus] Projects killed by Patents

[Jared Woodbridge]

On 8/9/05, Jeff Waugh <jdub at perkypants.org> wrote:
> For instance, GNOME cannot implement spring-loaded folders [1] in Nautilus
> because Apple has a patent on it. This makes me cry deep inside sometimes.
> 
> - Jeff

But KDE has that, so why are they allowed? Have Apple just not talked
to them about not doing it yet?

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Jared Woodbridge