Comments on: Opposition to Broad/Software Patents Grows

By: Yuhong Bao

Yuhong Bao — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 05:28:38 +0000

BTW, here is an edit to one of the articles you quoted:
“EDIT 8-24-08: Commenter Owen (see below) points out that LLVM’s license actually stipulates better guarantees about the use of patents than i originally thought. It’s quite possible that I misunderstood the discussion on Saturday, or that somebody there was misinformed about the LLVM’s license.”

By: Yuhong Bao

Yuhong Bao — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 05:27:21 +0000

On Apple and FOSS, that is another off-topic mess altogether dating back to when NeXT decided to develop a Obj-C front-end for GCC for the NeXTStep OS around 1990.
On Apple’s tying of hardware with software, when I heard that Psystar was going to use that as a challenge to the Apple vs Psystar lawsuit, I posted this blog article:
http://yuhong386.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!57E2793D0C53276F!164.entry