read my lips
Linux Geek | 03/05/09
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Where did you get your law degree?
ShadeTree | 03/05/09
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First and foremost, Microsoft is not suing Linux.
kozmcrae | 03/05/09
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Maybe....
daMan25 | 03/06/09
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ahh! grasshopper...
pppaulll | 03/06/09
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If you are an advocate do not perpetuate missconceptions
rarsa | 03/06/09
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That's kinda ironic isn't it?
Dealing | 03/08/09
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Selling Linux software
RickGraham | 03/09/09
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More lies... so easy to dispell.
rock06r | 03/08/09
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Just where do you get this "commercial copyrights" crap?
Ole Man | 03/08/09
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Use of Linux in space probes
jperlow | 03/08/09
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re: Where did you get your law degree?
RickGraham | 03/09/09
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We can't read your lips
Pliny the Elder | 03/05/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
mwagner@... | 03/05/09
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Really an indication of the patent value at MS
Richard Flude | 03/05/09
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Sure, like you know anything of their patent portfolio
Pliny the Elder | 03/05/09
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.
n0neXn0ne | 03/05/09
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,
Azathothh | 03/08/09
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RE: Sure, like you know anything...
n0neXn0ne | 03/05/09
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The patents in question are publicly available
Richard Flude | 03/05/09
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The disclosure for a case like .....
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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I believe he is saying that
GuidingLight | 03/06/09
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And Yahoo.....
Ole Man | 03/07/09
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Start a movement?
akulkis | 03/06/09
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I find it amazing...
rjacksix | 03/06/09
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Patents
thone.hall@... | 03/06/09
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Microsoft recently...
914four | 03/06/09
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re: Patents
none none | 03/06/09
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Freaks at USPTO (OT)
deusXmchna | 03/10/09
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For Windows Interop?
colinnwn | 03/06/09
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Fuse driver, or other
rMatey | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
Loverock Davidson | 03/05/09
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I'm glad to hear there were no secret deals.
kozmcrae | 03/05/09
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Yes it does
fadzlan@... | 03/06/09
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Wot? No Mike Cox copy this time?
nizuse | 03/06/09
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I can only see positive things coming out of this
markbn | 03/06/09
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Troll
Alan Smithie | 03/07/09
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IF FAT IS SO BAD WHY USE IT.
romeoiv | 03/08/09
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FAT32 -will- have to be replaced regardless
jperlow | 03/08/09
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hello???
paul_bruford@... | 03/09/09
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Nobody can use Linux?
aureolin@... | 03/05/09
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No. It doesn't work like that.
jperlow | 03/05/09
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So, wouldn't Dell, HP, & IBM be in line?
yet_another | 03/05/09
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Do you even know what a patent is?
TheTruthisOutThere@... | 03/06/09
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And
daengbo | 03/06/09
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law
yet_another | 03/06/09
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True enough, but..
TheTruthisOutThere@... | 03/07/09
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The truth is NOT out there
Ole Man | 03/08/09
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Wow... that was... um.... interesting (nt)
tikigawd | 03/09/09
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LOL - Must be new coffee blend - nt
USTechHead | 03/09/09
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lol
paul_bruford@... | 03/09/09
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The EU cannot dismiss a US granted patent.
deowll | 03/09/09
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Alternative to vFat module?
discodave79 | 03/06/09
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It's just wishing thinking on MS's part.
TripleII | 03/05/09
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Sigh
wolf_z | 03/06/09
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Patents only last 17 years. That's hardly "forever".
No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 03/06/09
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The idea is really dumb
kcredden2 | 03/05/09
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There are so many problems with this blog ....
ShadeTree | 03/05/09
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Thats a really nice dream you have there.
storm14k | 03/05/09
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I don't think so
dkawalec | 03/05/09
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FSF is worried
A.Sinic | 03/05/09
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I don't understand you
AndyCee | 03/06/09
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The reason you don't understand ...
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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Ah, right
AndyCee | 03/06/09
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I'm not so sure about that...
dkawalec | 03/06/09
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Do you really....
rdiekema@... | 03/09/09
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Licensing FAT32 costs TomTom NOTHING ...
dkawalec | 03/09/09
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While I'm here
AndyCee | 03/06/09
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The Supreme Court Ruling
akulkis | 03/06/09
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The Supreme Court hasn't ruled.
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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What makes you think?
Ole Man | 03/08/09
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But if people are using their technology
Pliny the Elder | 03/05/09
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But if people are using their technology
deowll | 03/09/09
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EXT2.
TripleII | 03/05/09
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Unfortunately
jperlow | 03/05/09
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No, just the concept.
TripleII | 03/05/09
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Interesting that you say that,
TheTruthisOutThere@... | 03/06/09
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Alternatives to FAT32
jperlow | 03/06/09
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= v2.5 is bad news for XP users
V@... | 03/06/09
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"...popcorn fart in the wind" - nice!
Scrat | 03/05/09
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FAT32 is already obsolete and needs replacement
jperlow | 03/05/09
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You make the mistake
akulkis | 03/06/09
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hmmm
paul_bruford@... | 03/09/09
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TThere is nothing stopping camera makers having a
hkommedal | 03/09/09
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It's amazing the leaps you make.
TripleII | 03/05/09
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prior what?
mdemuth | 03/05/09
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Prior art. The FAT32 patent is not valid.
TripleII | 03/05/09
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My words were correct the first time
mdemuth | 03/05/09
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Nope, just management style.
TripleII | 03/05/09
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And yet there are ....
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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@Shade. Keep up the good work.
TripleII | 03/06/09
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@TripleII
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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I disagree Shade.....
No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 03/06/09
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Oh, and answer this.
TripleII | 03/05/09
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Re Oh and answer this
Col Mustard | 03/07/09
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@Col Mustard . I think you assume too much.
hkommedal | 03/07/09
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I'm an other.
kozmcrae | 03/06/09
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Actually, no, they weren't.
Kelledin | 03/07/09
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Protection racket
deowll | 03/09/09
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Some were invalidated in the USA, too
bswiss | 03/06/09
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The court will decide.
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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and...
fadzlan@... | 03/06/09
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@ fadzlan Re;And I bet the lawyers love gossiping too.
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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And STILL some people in the US do not understand why . . .
hkommedal | 03/07/09
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If it was a protection racket ....
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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MS and racket
akulkis | 03/06/09
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Another ridiculous claim!
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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That is a bit over the top. There must be other options. (nt)
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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@ Shady. For once I agree with you 100 %. (nt)
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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I would take easy on the caffine there bub...I think your a little...
USTechHead | 03/09/09
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For Ugly Creeps Kevetching
No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 03/06/09
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RE; then it would be a criminal offense.
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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Different cases.
deowll | 03/09/09
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Please name the ruling that ....
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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The Business Methods case
akulkis | 03/06/09
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Not even close to being true(.)
ShadeTree | 03/06/09
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Not end of story
ewyatt | 03/07/09
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Time to scrap all software patents
honeymonster | 03/05/09
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I agree with you
wolf_z | 03/06/09
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Tom Tom has an affirmative defense
akulkis | 03/06/09
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Sorry, that's *trademark*, not patents.
wolf_z | 03/07/09
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Not True!
ShadeTree | 03/07/09
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The so-called "software patents" needs to die as soon as possible.
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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That's the problem
Ole Man | 03/08/09
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Time to scrap All Patents, period.
ewyatt | 03/07/09
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re; Time to scrap patents
Col Mustard | 03/07/09
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Re; Now who is going to write anything. . . Nonsense !
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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I am sorry, but I cannot agree to that. Software "patents"; yes.
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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re time to scrap all software patents
Col Mustard | 03/07/09
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Most of the world that agrees with patents, do NOT accecpt
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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Law degree?!....
JoeMama_z | 03/05/09
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Definitely a misplaced comment.
InAction Man | 03/06/09
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Misplaced
Col Mustard | 03/07/09
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Of course
Yagotta B. Kidding | 03/05/09
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Pyrrhic victory?
MisterMiester | 03/05/09
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What does Mr. Perlow know about litigation. He blogs about computers...
transposeIT | 03/05/09
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As does
AndyCee | 03/06/09
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And what do you know? If anything.
InAction Man | 03/06/09
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Re; What kind of problems can you solve? Hmm.
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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"make you look stupid"
deaf_e_kate | 03/06/09
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yeah and...
fadzlan@... | 03/06/09
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Re; Gee, being anti-MS can really make you look stupid.
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
jerry.givan@... | 03/06/09
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Wrong Kemosabe, I was next!
pppaulll | 03/06/09
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I did the last time for Vista $279.00
rtirman37@... | 03/06/09
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The more I read, the more I hate MS.
T1Oracle | 03/06/09
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For Microsoft, the motto engraved on every manager is "Greed is GOOD !"
TonyOz | 03/06/09
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Re; Are they really *that* greedy? . . . Well it is . .
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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Oh, the sweet irony
frgough | 03/06/09
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I can do you one better...
pppaulll | 03/06/09
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What are you babbling about?
wolf_z | 03/07/09
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It's simple
akulkis | 03/06/09
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Why that clears it up perfectly
frgough | 03/06/09
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re: Why that clears it up perfectly
none none | 03/06/09
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Yes it is
frgough | 03/06/09
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re: Yes it is
none none | 03/07/09
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Playing word games
frgough | 03/07/09
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re: Playing word games
none none | 03/07/09
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Obviously you don't have a law degree... nt
T1Oracle | 03/07/09
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Re; GPL is a EULA. . . I may be jumping to a conclution here,
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
jurgen.manycolored@... | 03/06/09
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While I'm no big fan of Apple
akulkis | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
reibertg@... | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
sokushi jonez | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
daves1646 | 03/06/09
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micro-probed and hating it ~ hotmail lockout
pppaulll | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
phatkat | 03/06/09
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TomTom will be fine.
No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
rjacksix | 03/06/09
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so M$%^&S!#t isn't the only name they know on a computer
pppaulll | 03/06/09
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RE: TomTom will be fine.
pppaulll | 03/06/09
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What system does the BIOS use?
BALTHOR | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
rMatey | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
rMatey | 03/06/09
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For.. Ugly.. Creeps.. Kevetching..
No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
shorty943@... | 03/06/09
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Re; tear your black little heart out and feed it to my dog.
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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FAT32 Patent Date
rreinhold058@... | 03/06/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
XArt | 03/07/09
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So--Substitute one lawsuit for another?
wolf_z | 03/07/09
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Re; Do your research next time! You should update your
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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Hmm. Open source with patents...just to let you know
wolf_z | 03/08/09
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I stand corrected.
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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Scrap Windokes trash
Christian_<>< | 03/07/09
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I fail to see any new info here. It does help if
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
the_ghost2006 | 03/07/09
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Too lazy to google?
wolf_z | 03/08/09
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Another rant by Jason Perlow
FireThorn | 03/07/09
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Why is is so difficult?
Kaiwai | 03/07/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
xxyl | 03/07/09
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MSFT and FOSS relationships
Kelledin | 03/08/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
hkommedal | 03/08/09
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Comuserve killed GIF when they sued
Randalllind | 03/08/09
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JPEG was not better
jperlow | 03/08/09
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MS has allready won !!!!
Aussie_Troll | 03/08/09
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Yawn
Alan Smithie | 03/08/09
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Don't feed the (self-proclaimed) Troll
Ole Man | 03/08/09
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actually FAT is a copy of CP/M disk format MS's extension is long filenames
stevey_d | 03/08/09
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Bye Bye VFAT!
softdrat@... | 03/08/09
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prior art !! and obviousness !! no
Aussie_Troll | 03/08/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
Charleswhenn | 03/08/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
quimkaos@... | 03/09/09
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Some news just in
Alan Smithie | 03/09/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
dgb@... | 03/09/09
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so MS is using FAT
ca1ic0cat | 03/09/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
Rick_S1 | 03/09/09
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So just who is being illegal here?
Protopia | 03/09/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
jakeroberts01@... | 03/09/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
deowll | 03/09/09
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YES, we absolutely NEED an open source flash file system
chaz15 | 03/09/09
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Just a simple question.
jsargent | 03/10/09
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Patents can last 20 years
A.Sinic | 03/10/09
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Some are less than 20 years
Kaiwai | 03/10/09
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What we need ? Standard and Interoperability
bob.legrand@... | 03/10/09
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TomTom thumbs nose at both MS and GPL
wellduh | 03/10/09
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PRIOR ART: Long filenames and FAT32
Uncle Stoat | 03/16/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
itsupport@... | 03/27/09
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RE: Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
zackers | 04/03/09
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