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Re: Tom Tom and Microsofts Linux patent lock-down ..


From: Rjack
Subject: Re: Tom Tom and Microsofts Linux patent lock-down ..
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:19:44 -0400
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Hyman Rosen wrote:

Actiontec is the manufacturer of Verizon's routers, and makes the GPLed
sources for the software properly available. Before the lawsuit, they
did not do this. Now, anyone who receives a FiOS router from Verizon may
run, read, modify, and share the code it comes with. Before the lawsuit,
they could not do this.


Well... there weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeent the goalposts.

Out to the fifty yard line...




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