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stupidity

Darl McBride, Call Your Office

12 August 2010 11:15:32 PM

Oracle is channeling SCO:

Oracle said in a statement that Google's Android system for mobile phones infringes on its patented Java technology.

So far as I can tell, if their assertions hold up, then any application written in Java infringes. Awesome.

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Re: Darl McBride, Call Your Office

[anonymous] 13 August 2010 4:31:58 AM

Interesting comment from Java inventor Gosling:

[link 1]

[1 http://nighthacks.com/roller/jag/entry/the_shit_finally_hits_the]

Re: Darl McBride, Call Your Office

[anonymous] 13 August 2010 5:12:01 AM

"So far as I can tell, if their assertions hold up, then any application written in Java infringes. Awesome."

It doesn't infringe if they grant you the right.

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