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

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From: Dave Sill
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1991 16:53

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In article <9107131607.AA14833@mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu>, rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) writes:
>US patent number 4,956,809 covers using a single standard byte
>ordering for transfer of data between machines whose normal byte
>ordering is different.

Geeze.  Who owns this patent?

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Dave Sill (de5@ornl.gov)	  Tug on anything in nature and you will find
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