Re: Mono and GNOME. The long reply.



> How can they patent a chunk of the APIs? If it's just a whole bunch 
> of class interfaces I don't see how they could tie it to a particular 
> patented implementation.

The same way as CPU manufacturers patent instructions. Welcome to the USA.
Its really not a problem for them to patent something critical, then make
the new versions of their tools all emit code using it extensively.



Alan



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