Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 19:37:37 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@osd.bsdi.com> Cc: bv@wjv.com, bill@wjv.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Patented algorithm in FreeBSD Message-ID: <49353.992453857@critter> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:35:09 PDT." <20010613103509Z.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>
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In message <20010613103509Z.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>, Jordan Hubbard writes: >From: Bill Vermillion <bill@wjv.com> >Subject: Re: Patented algorithm in FreeBSD >Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:45:46 -0400 > >> We just need to hide all the code from the lawyers. > >Why? They wouldn't understand it anyway. What we really need to do >is stop HIRING them. :) You know, there is almost a fortune in that... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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