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Not even going to quote any of it... go read it, it's worth it. Bunch of b@st@rds...

W T F

seriously, some days i get so riled up about the USPTO... the whole model, etc.

thank goodness their patent for breathable air was denied.

schvin wrote:W T F

seriously, some days i get so riled up about the USPTO... the whole model, etc.

nail= slammed the on its head. with the amount of $$$$Jupiter it takes just for the patent research before filing... the whole thing is ed. And it makes me sad. Little guy doesn't have a stinking chance without the complete backing of VC now. It's. Just. ed.

Microsoft's pseudo sudo patent doesn't really cover sudo

ArsTechnica wrote:Recent reports claim that Microsoft has patented the concept behind the "sudo" command line tool. A closer look at the patent in question tells a very different story.

Good to hear! I admit I didn't look at the patent

i'll have to go read the actual patent. usually i've had pretty good luck with groklaw doing some basic groundwork, but ...

regardless, it still doesn't sound like any original thought that justifies a patent. sickening.