http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20091111094923390
If the US patent office was capable of actually checking for obvious
prior art, then *maybe* one could perhaps accept software patents. As it
is, it's just crazy.
(And no, having a graphical sudo is not innovative. Many systems have
had automatic graphical sudos for a long, long time, including eg. Suse
Linux.)
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- Warp