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14.6.04 13:51 Software patents ( , , , )

Klaus Knopper once more write on his site about the nonsense of software patents. All major open source communities do the same since several month on their pages (kde, gimp, apache, ...). But where are all those big companies which states to support the open source movement and gain money with open source? IBM, Novel, SAP, RedHat, ... help us to fight against patents like the following: cursors, mail archiving, gif files, basket shopping, progress bar, mp3, to do list, mouse clicks.
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