Xref: utzoo sci.crypt:5313 comp.compression:877 misc.legal:27426 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!fernwood!uupsi!sunic!sics.se!ifi.uio.no!nuug!ulrik!tarjeij From: tarjeij@ulrik.uio.no (Tarjei Jensen) Newsgroups: sci.crypt,comp.compression,misc.legal Subject: Re: Software Patents, Another Side Message-ID: Date: 28 Jun 91 10:28:13 GMT References: <7792@cactus.org> Sender: news@ulrik.uio.no (Mr News) Organization: University of Oslo, Norway Lines: 11 In-Reply-To: ritter@cactus.org's message of 28 Jun 91 05:24:59 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: ulrik In order to make patents work as they are intended (as I understand it). The basics must be in place. In computer science (software) this is still not the case (in my opinion). Software is still plagued by the fact that current practice is not documented (because it's obvious?). Greetings from Norway, -- // Tarjei T. Jensen - if it ain't broken, fix it anyway! // tarjeij@ulrik.uio.no || +47 87 21138 // Working, but not speaking for the Norwegian National Library.