[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian T. Sniffen) wrote: > Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Scripsit [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian T. Sniffen) > > > >> And, as it happens, companies do grant free patent licenses: it's > >> common practice when working on a standard which must be approved by a > >> standards body with a RF policy: typically, the patent is licensed for > >> any use which implements that standard. > > > > A patent license that applies only to implementations of a specific > > standard is not free (as in free speech). > > Can you explain this to me? I see free software, and some external > limits on how you may use certain modifications of it.
You can't modify the code in the webserver to improve the parsing of your favorite editor. Regards, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED]
