Except that Friendster owns social networking. Amazon now owns a patent that seems to cover anything to do with social networking. Except that, prior to that, Friendster got a patent which seems to be similarly all-inclusive.
http://mashable.com/2010/06/17/amazon-patents-social-networking-system/ OK, just how stupid can the patent system become? (Does this mean Facebook is even more of an IP thief than previously?) ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Buying the right computer and getting it to work properly is no more complicated than building a nuclear reactor from wristwatch parts in a darkened room using only your teeth. - Dave Barry victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/slade/index.html http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
