Re: Patent on a standard-byte order for intermachine communication

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From: Billy Yow 283-4051
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 1991 16:09

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In article <1991Jul16.194309.17573@ico.isc.com>, rcd@ico.isc.com (Dick Dunn) writes:
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|> If the allegations reported here--that the patent exists for essentially
|> what has been described (use of single byte ordering), and that it is being
|> used to demand royalty payments--then I would hope Mark Williams will be
|> added to the FSF "boycott list" soon.

Where is the boycott list?


|> -- 
|> Dick Dunn     rcd@ico.isc.com -or- ico!rcd       Boulder, CO   (303)449-2870
|>    ...Simpler is better.

						Later,
						Bill Yow
						(713) 283-4051
						yow@sweetpea.jsc.nasa.gov
						byow@mcimail.com

My opinions are my own!

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