Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 08:42:39 +0100 (BST) From: Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> To: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, fullermd@over-yonder.net Subject: RE: Software patents and FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.62.0507210841200.28160@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <MDEHLPKNGKAHNMBLJOLKKECGFFAB.davids@webmaster.com> References: <MDEHLPKNGKAHNMBLJOLKKECGFFAB.davids@webmaster.com>
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On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, David Schwartz wrote: > The standard of proof in civil cases is simply a preponderance of the > evidence. Establishing that an idea is not obvious is evidence that two > people didn't develop it independently. I'm sure Newton would love this definition; Leibniz wouldn't. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44 (0)117 9287088 or 3317661 http://ioctl.org/jan/ "NOP" is a trivial implementation of an executable Z subset.
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