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Re: Strawmen and Urban Legends


From: Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Subject: Re: Strawmen and Urban Legends
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 19:30:43 +0000

Qui, 2006-12-28 às 18:14 +0100, Stefaan A Eeckels escreveu:
> On Thu, 28 Dec 2006 16:50:35 +0000
> Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <rms@1407.org> wrote:
> 
> > Qui, 2006-12-28 às 17:32 +0100, Stefaan A Eeckels escreveu:
> > > > The EPO is already doing a great job as far as "software patents"
> > > > are concerned.
> > > 
> > > And you are an authority on these matters. 
> > 
> > No, but the EPO is, an they declared about 30 thousand software
> > patents circa 2002.
> 
> Lots of patents don't mean they're doing a great job :)

I understood "great job" as in sarcasm. Lots of patents actually mean
they want lots of income, and is typically reverse-proportional towards
quality. :)

Rui

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