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Article #74438Re: LZW compression patent
From: Ozan Yigit
Date: Sun, 05 May 1991 01:29
Date: Sun, 05 May 1991 01:29
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Dave Sill <de5@ornl.gov> writes: >... I notice they're still >distributing compress and compressed files on prep, and hence are >liable to charges of patent infringement. This is not true. Ask someone who knows all the details of this issue before making statements like this. > Is yabba/unyabba going to replace compress? Why? Does compress come with your vendor's distribution? It does? End of story.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,8cf944b40b9f1167 X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-05-05 07:09:00 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!stanford.edu!apple!usc!cs.utexas.edu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!ists!yunexus!oz From: oz@yunexus.yorku.ca (Ozan Yigit) Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss Subject: Re: LZW compression patent Message-ID: <22644@yunexus.YorkU.CA> Date: 5 May 91 01:29:49 GMT References: <1991May3.132441.20468@cs.utk.edu> Sender: news@yunexus.YorkU.CA Organization: York U. Communications Research & Development Lines: 13