Re: Backing store patent and X

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From: Hamish Macdonald
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 1991 13:58

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>>>>> On 25 Feb 91 18:37:38 GMT,
>>>>> In message <ERU.91Feb25203738@tnvsu1.tele.nokia.fi>,
>>>>> eru@tnvsu1.tele.nokia.fi (Erkki Ruohtula) wrote:

Erkki> [...] This looks like the most obvious case yet of patenting
Erkki> something that is (and has been) routinely reinvented by
Erkki> programmers.

Doesn't *curses* use this technique?

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From: himacdon@maytag.uwaterloo.ca (Hamish Macdonald)
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Subject: Re: Backing store patent and X
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