Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 14:59:36 +0200 From: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> To: Alexandr Kovalenko <never@nevermind.kiev.ua> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: LZW patent expired Message-ID: <20030620145936.B2774@newtrinity.zeist.de> In-Reply-To: <20030620124038.GA99431@nevermind.kiev.ua>; from never@nevermind.kiev.ua on Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 03:40:39PM %2B0300 References: <20030620124038.GA99431@nevermind.kiev.ua>
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On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 03:40:39PM +0300, Alexandr Kovalenko wrote: > http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=/netahtml/srchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=%5C'4,558,302%5C'.WKU.&OS=PN/4,558,302&RS=PN/4,558,302 > > So we may start removing WITH_*_LZW_* knobs in ports. > Only the US patent expired, the European and the Japanese patents will not expire until sometime in 2004.
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