Ten Reasons To *NOT* Use ZFS:
Kevin Kofler
kevin.kofler at chello.at
Tue Jun 27 21:17:01 UTC 2006
Mike McCarty <Mike.McCarty <at> sbcglobal.net> writes:
> > Shrug. Software patents. They are ALL based on patenting algorithms.
> > These may be a little more obviously "mathematics", but don't seem
> > fundamentally different.
>
> My response exactly. It's not an attempt to "patent Mathematics".
> It's an attempt to patent applications of mathematics to a process.
> Different thing. In principle, no different from the LZW patent.
I have never said I think the LZW patent is OK! In fact I don't. Software
patents suck.
Kevin Kofler
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