We'll discuss it at the November meeting. It will be the first 'myth' I talk about.<br><br>Chris<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 7:25 AM, William Yang <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wyang@gcfn.net">wyang@gcfn.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im">Richard Holbert wrote:<br>
> <a href="http://forums.buckeyefirearms.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=5695" target="_blank">http://forums.buckeyefirearms.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=5695</a><br>
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</div>This appears to be an overstatement of the patent.<br>
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<a href="http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/opensource/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=221700117" target="_blank">http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/opensource/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=221700117</a><br>
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"Michael B. Einschlag, a partner at Rosenlaw & Einschlag, which<br>
specializes in open source and intellectual property law, said<br>
Microsoft's "Right elevator" patent is narrowly framed to cover the<br>
graphic user interface used to present computer privilege elevation."<br>
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[...]<br>
<br>
"The misplaced worry about Microsoft's patent may be fueled in part by<br>
broad dissatisfaction with the patent system on the part of technology<br>
companies and open source advocates."<br>
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William Yang<br>
<a href="mailto:wyang@gcfn.net">wyang@gcfn.net</a><br>
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