In the European Union it has until now been illegal to have Software patents. Unfortunately they may change this, that would be a serious setback for the open computer industry in Europe. Please help this stop, the software industry needs more competition, not less!
Originally posted by butterfly
is this like an anti-microsoft thing?
no
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Apr-12-2004 20:14
St_Andrew
I <3 NYC
Registered: May 2003
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
quote:
Originally posted by butterfly
is this like an anti-microsoft thing?
no, pro open source and pro competition
Apr-12-2004 20:25
Krypton
83.798 g/6.022x10^23
Registered: Nov 2003
Location: Texas
Re: petition against software patents in europe
quote:
Originally posted by St_Andrew
In the European Union it has until now been illegal to have Software patents. Unfortunately they may change this, that would be a serious setback for the open computer industry in Europe. Please help this stop, the software industry needs more competition, not less!
on the road back to fascism/socialist economy. watch there be another hitler who doesnt have to conquer anything. he just has to take over the EU organization..
