283 Patent Infringements by Linux [Archive] - ForumsHQ

[iNViSiGOD]

People really seem to be on a man-hunt to burn and lynch linux distro's everywhere. Hey, SCO started it,now its everyone elses turn to jump on the bandwagon, right?





Linux potentially infringes 283 patents, including 27 held by Microsoft but none that have been validated by court judgments, according to a group that sells insurance to protect those using or selling Linux against intellectual-property litigation.





Details here: http://news.com.com/Group%3A+Linux+potentially+infringes+283+patents/2100-7344_3-5291403.html?tag=nefd.top

[Raybdbomb]

intellectual-property stuff is bullshit.