On 01/27/2011 01:15 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> They'd >> still have to leave out the stuff that had patent issues. > Sine the USPTO basically gives patents on about anything, it´s a mine > field. Basically you don´t know if something infringes on someone > else´s patent until you get sued. Sometimes but not always. > Novell owns patents as well > http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/211366/microsoft_purchasing_882_novell_patents.html > > So is Fedora dropping all Novell originated code? One has to show that the particular patents in question are being infringed by code included within Fedora. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Software_Patents Rahul -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
