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RAND !== F/OSS compatible
RAND !== F/OSS compatible
Posted Feb 22, 2008 6:21 UTC (Fri) by ikm (subscriber, #493)In reply to: RAND !== F/OSS compatible by drag
Parent article: Microsoft announces changes to promote interoperability
It feels that 'patents that cover protocols' are supposed to cover the protocols themselves, and as such, it should be impossible to work around them without deviating from the protocols by definition. An example of such a patent would probably show the real deal here.
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