Re: FAT and Microsoft patent?

From: Bernd Petrovitsch
Date: Wed Jan 11 2006 - 11:11:45 EST


On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 09:49 -0600, Christopher Friesen wrote:
[...]
> The question still holds in modified form...will we need to remove this
> functionality, or is it currently implemented in a way that does not
> infringe on the patent?

This is a law question (and not a technical one) and AFAICS it can only
answered by a judge in court.

Bernd
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