POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Knuth says so : Re: Knuth says so Server Time
5 Sep 2024 23:14:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Knuth says so  
From: Warp
Date: 25 Jun 2009 06:28:05
Message: <4a435135@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> >   (Good thing the LZW patent expired years ago, btw. No need to worry anymore
> > about making your programs support GIF and whatever.)

> Yep. And the RSA patent.

  Now we only have about 10 million other software patents to worry about.
I think some software companies (at least in the US) have dedicated people
whose only purpose is to research whether the company is breaking some
software patents. And it's a full-time job.

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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