Rjack wrote:
The settlement agreement will, of course, be an agreement to pay
Cisco's attorney fees and require the SFLC to voluntarily dismiss
their silly propaganda suit -- same as always.
What evidence do you have that the SFLC has ever payed the attorney's
fees for the other side? I'm sure
On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 01:58:43 +, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Ford and Microsoft share a lot in common.
Yea, they both run a tight ship and even in these difficult times they
manage to generate revenue.
Speaking of revenue, how are those Microsoft banner advertisements paying
off for you Schesto
Hadron stated in post gofsnh$vb...@hadronquark.motzarella.org on 3/1/09
11:01 PM:
> Vincent writes:
>
>> On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 22:01:55 +, Doug Mentohl wrote:
>>
>>> 'Victims: Employees, former employees, and dependents of employees who
>>> may be enrolled in the SRA benefits program'
>>>
>>
Vincent writes:
> On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 22:01:55 +, Doug Mentohl wrote:
>
>> 'Victims: Employees, former employees, and dependents of employees who
>> may be enrolled in the SRA benefits program'
>>
>> 'Types of Data: "personal information such as name, address, date of
>> birth, health inform
On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 02:00:00 +, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> re: TomTom
>
> http://discuss.itwire.com/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=8705
>
> “I was going to spend my money on upgrading to Windows 7 when it is
> released, but after reading this, I am disgusted at Microsoft’s apparent
> greed…”
This is ex
On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 01:58:43 +, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Wait...
>
> Ford is still alive (without public looting, aka "stimulus"/"bailout")?
>
> Ford and Microsoft share a lot in common.
This was just discussed on CNN and it boils down to Ford managing it's
money more efficiently, having
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> On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:19:46 +, 7 wrote:
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>>
>> Sounds like everyone (i.e. all Micoshaft Customers, Micoshaft Partners
>> and product manufacturers who support Micoshaft Products and users wh
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> On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:06:31 +, Doug Mentohl wrote:
>
>> "Microsoft has brought a lawsuit against car navigation system
>> manufacturer TomTom. The products in question incorporate Linux, and
On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:20:57 -0500, amicus_curious wrote:
>
> My own feeling is that the Open Invention Network and the FSF, too, are
> a bunch of pud knockers without much money in the bank and not much of a
> chance to horn in on this issue. They could try to sue Microsoft for
> some sort of in
On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 22:01:55 +, Doug Mentohl wrote:
> 'Victims: Employees, former employees, and dependents of employees who
> may be enrolled in the SRA benefits program'
>
> 'Types of Data: "personal information such as name, address, date of
> birth, health information and Social Security
Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Rjack writes:
Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Rjack writes:
As I asked before: Is this the best you can do?
As I previously stated , it was all I needed to do -- correctly cite
the applicable law. I can't force you to learn or comprehend.
You haven't cited law that matches the
Rjack writes:
>Rahul Dhesi wrote:
>> Rjack writes:
>> As I asked before: Is this the best you can do?
>As I previously stated , it was all I needed to do -- correctly cite
>the applicable law. I can't force you to learn or comprehend.
You haven't cited law that matches the facts. You cited la
Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Rjack writes:
As I asked before: Is this the best you can do?
As I previously stated , it was all I needed to do -- correctly cite
the applicable law. I can't force you to learn or comprehend.
Sincerely,
Rjack :)
-- You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him d
Rjack writes:
>> The opinion that you so triumphantly cite states: "Graham and
>> James orally agreed to the licensing agreement and did not
>> clearly delineate its conditions and covenants."
>>
>> A case about an unclear oral agreement -- that's all you can come
>> up with?
>"But the exist
Andrew Halliwell wrote:
> 7 wrote:
>> The most vigorous way Tom Tom can defend itself is to eliminate support
>> for micoshaft products and ask the Open Source community to help it write
>> EXT2 drivers for all its products. And then freely distribute the sources
>> to help all the China, Korea a
Thufir Hawat wrote:
On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 10:55:35 -0500, Rjack wrote:
Any copying beyond that point is copyright infringement --
the GPL itself says so.
The court will ignore what the GPL says and instead rely on
what The Copyright Act of 1976 (As Amended) says in light of
prevailing federal an
Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Rjack writes:
Unfortunately, if you wish to refute my cited authority of
Graham v James you'll have to do it on your own dime. The case
*clearly* refutes "automatic termination" due to breach so
either you haven't read it or are incapable of understanding
it. Alexander Te
7 wrote:
> The most vigorous way Tom Tom can defend itself is to eliminate support
> for micoshaft products and ask the Open Source community to help it write
> EXT2 drivers for all its products. And then freely distribute the sources
> to help all the China, Korea and Taiwan manufacturers to elim
On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 10:55:35 -0500, Rjack wrote:
>> Any copying beyond that point is copyright infringement -- the GPL
>> itself says so.
>
> The court will ignore what the GPL says and instead rely on what The
> Copyright Act of 1976 (As Amended) says in light of prevailing federal
> and state l
On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 09:41:17 -0500, amicus_curious wrote:
>> None of the above demonstrate that the file(s) are stored on Verizon
>> servers, the files could be hosted on Actiontek servers.
>>
> With a URL of download.Verizon.net? Perhaps their servers could be
> linked behind the scenes, but tha
Rjack writes:
>Unfortunately, if you wish to refute my cited authority of Graham v
>James you'll have to do it on your own dime. The case *clearly* refutes
>"automatic termination" due to breach so either you haven't read it or
>are incapable of understanding it. Alexander Terekhov also directed
amicus_curious wrote:
>
> "Doug Mentohl" wrote in message
> news:goeu49$u5...@news.datemas.de...
>> Q: Is the technology being used by TomTom something it developed on its
>> own, or is it outside or open-source technology that they're using?
>>
>> Gutierrez: Well, it's hard for me to tell where
"Doug Mentohl" wrote in message
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amicus_curious wrote:
Apparently the claim is not without some merit, though. The article goes
on to say:
"Martijn den Drijver, analyst at SNS Securities, said given that TomTom
rival Garmin (GRMN.O) has already license
"Doug Mentohl" wrote in message
news:goeu49$u5...@news.datemas.de...
Q: Is the technology being used by TomTom something it developed on its
own, or is it outside or open-source technology that they're using?
Gutierrez: Well, it's hard for me to tell where the technology comes from
.. the c
One month after the Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) data breach was
revealed, a Philadelphia law firm filed a class action lawsuit against
the processor on behalf of two banks and three credit unions ..
http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1239
http://www.informationweek.com/blog
'Victims: Employees, former employees, and dependents of employees who
may be enrolled in the SRA benefits program'
'Types of Data: "personal information such as name, address, date of
birth, health information and Social Security Number"'
http://www.breachblog.com/2009/02/05/sra.aspx
'Secur
Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Rjack writes:
I think you're confusing conditions qualifying performance of a
contract with rescission of a contract but I can't be sure.
You can be sure. I'm not, you are.
You are ignoring the plain language of the GPL where is says
"provided that" several times, and
eBay said Friday, in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission, that about 141,000 users have now joined lawsuits against
IAC, 2,000 more than the auction giant listed in its prior quarterly filing.
IAC previously had notified most of its roughly 20 million users that
cybercroo
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> "TomTom Patent Debate is about the Mobile Internet not Linux .."
>
> (All about open source, standards, and the business of software)
>
> "In a Christensen economic world of a network of com
See also ..
"Microsoft at a Crossroads: Future Trend-Setter or Future Pariah?"
http://www.acrossad.com/articles/msftfuture.html
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Doug Mentohl wrote:
> Q: Is the technology being used by TomTom something it developed on its
> own, or is it outside or open-source technology that they're using?
>
> Gutierrez: Well, it's hard for me to tell where the technology comes
> from .. the case involves infringement of Microsoft patent
"Doug Mentohl" wrote in message
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'"We reject the claim and will vigorously defend ourselves," TomTom
spokesman Taco Titulaer said, adding that Microsoft sent a letter to
TomTom's U.S. office informing it of the action'
Apparently the claim is not withou
In article ,
Tord Romstad wrote:
> I am Tord Romstad, author of Glaurung, one of the strongest GPLed
> chess programs. Recently, I ported my program to the Apple iPhone. A
> couple of days ago, I was contacted by someone who wants to make a
> commercial chess program based on my program. He und
Rjack writes:
>I think you're confusing conditions qualifying performance of a
>contract with rescission of a contract but I can't be sure.
You can be sure. I'm not, you are.
You are ignoring the plain language of the GPL where is says "provided
that" several times, and "will automatically te
Q: Is the technology being used by TomTom something it developed on its
own, or is it outside or open-source technology that they're using?
Gutierrez: Well, it's hard for me to tell where the technology comes
from .. the case involves infringement of Microsoft patents by TomTom
devices that em
amicus_curious wrote:
Apparently the claim is not without some merit, though. The article goes on to
say:
"Martijn den Drijver, analyst at SNS Securities, said given that TomTom rival Garmin
(GRMN.O) has already licensed technology from Microsoft, it s likely that TomTom will
settle the c
On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:19:46 +, 7 wrote:
>
> Sounds like everyone (i.e. all Micoshaft Customers, Micoshaft Partners
> and product manufacturers who support Micoshaft Products and users who
> use Micoshaft crap products) must make a concerted effort to eliminate
> support for micoshaft products
On Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:06:31 +, Doug Mentohl wrote:
> "Microsoft has brought a lawsuit against car navigation system
> manufacturer TomTom. The products in question incorporate Linux, and at
> least one of the seven patents involved concerns a Linux kernel
> implementation rather than TomTom's
'According to company officials, these patents include “fundamental
mechanisms for providing secure automated communications across the
Internet using VirnetX’s innovative domain names and domain name service
(DNS).
Applications such as VoIP, instant messaging, video conferencing, file
sharin
Intellectual Ventures and Telcordia Technologies announced an alliance
today that leverages Telcordia's skilled inventors and heritage of
telecommunication innovation with Intellectual Ventures' experience in
broadly licensing telecommunications inventions ..
Through this deal, Intellectual Ve
'the .. ("USPTO") changed the International Classification of "domain
name registration services" to Class 45 (defined below). The reason that
the move is interesting is that it is just one more indication that the
world of the Internet is becoming less and less about technology and
more and mo
Charge Notification Services Corporation (C.N.S.C.) has filed a lawsuit
against VISA, Inc. for patent infringement .. The C.N.S.C. patent covers
charge card transaction authorization and/or notification in real-time
via SMS to the cardholder's cellular phone ...
http://pr-canada.net/index.php?
"Friday's complaint in Manhattan federal district court against Lenovo
Group Limited .. is none other than Sullivan & Cromwell. Sullivan's team
is led by partner Garrard Beeney.
Beeney's clients claim that Lenovo knowingly violated their patent on a
type of compression technology called MPEG-2
'Under Nokia’s patented system, when a picture is taken it is displayed
on the phone’s screen for a defined period of time. During this period
the user can assign a voice tag to the image which will define where the
picture is stored, or alternatively delete it.
To assign the voice tag, the us
Doug Mentohl wrote:
> '"We reject the claim and will vigorously defend ourselves," TomTom
> spokesman Taco Titulaer said, adding that Microsoft sent a letter to
> TomTom's U.S. office informing it of the action'
>
> http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idINLQ40872620090226?rpc=44
The most
"Microsoft .. and .. Dell .. were sued this week .. contending they're
wrongly using an invention for retrieving names and addresses with a
single mouse click. Arendi Holding Ltd., based in the Cayman Islands"
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090301/BUSINESS/90301031
using the invention, patented in 1992, and should pay
monetary damages, according to a Feb. 20 complaint filed in federal
court in Wilmington ..."
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090301/BUSINESS/903010311/1003/BUSINESS
--
In related news in the aftermath of the SS Titanic stri
Doug Mentohl wrote:
> "Microsoft has brought a lawsuit against car navigation system
> manufacturer TomTom. The products in question incorporate Linux, and at
> least one of the seven patents involved concerns a Linux kernel
> implementation rather than TomTom's own software. Is this Microsoft's
>
'"We reject the claim and will vigorously defend ourselves," TomTom
spokesman Taco Titulaer said, adding that Microsoft sent a letter to
TomTom's U.S. office informing it of the action'
http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idINLQ40872620090226?rpc=44
TomTom finances ..
http://www.ibtime
"Microsoft has brought a lawsuit against car navigation system
manufacturer TomTom. The products in question incorporate Linux, and at
least one of the seven patents involved concerns a Linux kernel
implementation rather than TomTom's own software. Is this Microsoft's
first direct salvo against
In article ,
Rjack wrote:
> > http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/86141
>
> From the heise article:
>
> "The plaintiff in the action before the Federal Patent Court had
> argued that the subject matter of the challenged patent was prior
> art or if not prior art per se could be easily
Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Rjack writes:
Here's my citation:
...abandonment of a contract can be accomplished only through
mutual assent of the parties, as demonstrated by positive and
unequivocal conduct inconsistent with an intent to be bound
[ no public link ]
That citation will not help
Rjack writes:
>Here's my citation:
>...abandonment of a contract can be accomplished only through mutual
>assent of the parties, as demonstrated by positive and unequivocal
>conduct inconsistent with an intent to be bound
[ no public link ]
That citation will not help you.
You are between
"Thufir Hawat" wrote in message
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On Fri, 27 Feb 2009 09:05:35 -0500, amicus_curious wrote:
"Thufir Hawat" wrote in message
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On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:26:56 -0500, amicus_curious wrote:
Does the binary file w
Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Rjack writes:
Here's a nice link from Australia (which follows English
common law same as in the US) that explains the difference:
http://law.anu.edu.au/COLIN/Lectures/frust.htm
...
Here's a nice citation from the Second Circuit that
demonstrates that a "termination" of
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