LWN: Comments on "Software Freedom Law Center to represent the Wine project" https://lwn.net/Articles/135413/ This is a special feed containing comments posted to the individual LWN article titled "Software Freedom Law Center to represent the Wine project". en-us Fri, 19 Sep 2025 12:29:12 +0000 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 12:29:12 +0000 https://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification lwn@lwn.net Software Freedom Law Center to represent the Wine project https://lwn.net/Articles/135491/ https://lwn.net/Articles/135491/ JoeBuck It would appear that this patent (if it is valid, which is doubtful, given prior art in VMS) could be worked around, if Wine really needs it; maybe Eben Moglen's people can give some advice to the GCC developers about how to do it. But Wine may face any number of patent threats from Microsoft, as they are cloning Windows, and MS has patented everything they can think of. Wed, 11 May 2005 17:49:49 +0000 Software Freedom Law Center to represent the Wine project https://lwn.net/Articles/135420/ https://lwn.net/Articles/135420/ nijhof From the GCC mailing list, I guess this is about the<br> "Borland software patent restricting GNU compiler development" -- <br> see <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-05/msg00511.html">http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-05/msg00511.html</a><br> <p> Wed, 11 May 2005 13:56:28 +0000