Sorry, Craig Foss. But the Foss is the important part :)
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Matt Giuca <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh, someone pointed out that the name of the minister interviewed in that > article is Chris Foss. Awesome! > > > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Matt Giuca <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Wow, good show. Gay marriage and software patents in one month. >> >> >> On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 6:42 PM, Alex Fraser <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> It seems that our New Zealand friends have had some success in they >>> battle >>> against software patents: >>> >>> >>> http://www.zdnet.com/new-zealand-drops-ability-to-patent-software-7000015109/ >>> >>> Actually I thought they were already at this point, but I guess there was >>> still some uncertaintly around it. >>> >>> The fact that software alone is now unpatentable in nz is great, but I >>> still wonder about the details. Surely all software just makes the >>> hardware >>> it runs on perform its function better? It will be interesting to watch >>> the >>> first court cases. >>> >>> So New Zealand have beaten us once again! >>> >>> Alex >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Free-software-melb mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> >>> http://lists.softwarefreedom.com.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/free-software-melb >>> >>> >>> Free Software Melbourne home page: http://www.freesoftware.asn.au/melb/ >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ Free-software-melb mailing list [email protected] http://lists.softwarefreedom.com.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/free-software-melb Free Software Melbourne home page: http://www.freesoftware.asn.au/melb/
