On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 10:09:27PM +0100, Kevin Spicer wrote: > > No, basically MS patented the obvious addition not mentioned in the publically > > posted email. > > Then can't it be appealed as patents are supposed to be for non-obvious > inventions? Maybe the EFF or PubPat could help? >
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