Around 05:28pm on Sunday, July 08, 2007 (UK time), Les Mikesell scrawled: > Which still leaves open the question of how many times you have to pay > to license the same patent for the same device, or whether you can > rearrange the bits in one licensed program? Never! As a user you do not buy a licence for the patent - you would only do that if you were going to manufacturei (code) and distribute something that uses the patented process. As a user you get a licence to run the software (and maybe do other things with it, e.g. the GNU licence). Steve -- Play Champions - my free football predictions game at: http://www.stevesearle.com/champs/about.html 17:31:17 up 12 days, 21:10, 3 users, load average: 0.22, 0.11, 0.08
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