Re: Mono and GNOME. The long reply.

[Sander Vesik <sv117949 ireland sun com>]

On 6 Feb 2002, Xavier Bestel wrote:

> le mer 06-02-2002 à 16:25, Alan Cox a écrit :
> > The same way as CPU manufacturers patent instructions. Welcome to the USA.
> 
> 'cause you think Europe will stay free from such pratices ? Give them 1
> or 2 more years ...
> 

IANAL, but a problem with US is that you can release/publish something,
then wait for say 6-9 months for everybody to jump on board, file a patent
that gets granted after another N months and then start asking everybody
using it for fees. 

> 	Xav
> 

	Sander

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