Michael Poole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Garrett writes: >> We've seen frivolous suits against software alleging patent >> infringement. Since the only way we can protect our users from these is >> to stop distributing software, should we do so? > > I do not propose we do anything to stop frivolous lawsuits. I suggest > you reread the paragraph you quoted instead of just the last sentence.
But downloading a piece of software from Debian opens me up to the possibility of frivolous lawsuits from the copyright holder, something that did not occur before. How is that not a cost? -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
