David Fontaine wrote:

> Dan Johnson wrote:
> 
> 
>> Software patents also give me a murderous rage.  See this article
>> http://www.around.com/patent.html it's by the author of Chaos, and is very
>> good.
> 
> 
> It gets taken way too far like with Amazon. But I still think software needs
> some degree of protection, or Microsoft will reverse engineer it all and put you
> out of business.
> 

All protection that is needed is the GPL.
Microsoft doesn't even need to reverse engineer it, all they have todo 
is to make their software GPL'ed too...

Remco

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