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The problem is
that open source doesn't spend the money to create the invention; it merely copies it.
Parasites die when they kill the host.
Posted by: frgough   Posted on: 11/14/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Living in the land of lawyers  Ole Man | 11/14/07
Very true, the whole patent thing is a huge waste of time and only benefits  DonnieBoy | 11/14/07
The problem is  frgough | 11/14/07
But, that assumes that we really do need to have proprietary companies to  DonnieBoy | 11/14/07
Not true  Ole Man | 11/14/07
You mean apart from:  odubtaig | 11/15/07
Well, looking at it that way, Microsoft is the biggest copycat of all.  DonnieBoy | 11/14/07
What about the "liquid" interface?  DanaBlankenhorn ZDNet Moderator | 11/15/07
And what about Incremental Breathing?  Ole Man | 11/15/07
So What?  dave.leigh@... | 11/14/07
The asterisks  dave.leigh@... | 11/14/07
What-ever do you mean?  DanaBlankenhorn ZDNet Moderator | 11/15/07
What is innovation?  THEE WOLF | 11/15/07
Why proprietary and open-source are symbiotic  THEE WOLF | 11/15/07

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