On 6/16/2011 6:47 PM, Polytropon wrote:
> There is another important term, but I'm not sure how to > translate it properly. In German, it's "Schaffenshoehe", > refering to the "level of work you put into creating it". > This finalizes in patent law. To make sure nobody can make > money out of "trivial patents", such as patenting the > word "or" and forcing everybody to pay a license fee for > using it, there is a certain barrier that prohibits > copyright claims on "too simple things". When a lot of people think of Unix as an OS these days they probably think of SCO; And another German word comes to mind when I think of SCO; Schadenfreude ;) -gore _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
