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- From: friedman@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Noah Friedman)
- Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss
- Subject: Re: Photo-CD
- Message-ID: <FRIEDMAN.92Sep1191354@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
- Date: 1 Sep 92 23:13:54 GMT
- References: <3713.9209010917@pyr.swan.ac.uk>
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- In-reply-to: iiitac@PYR.SWAN.AC.UK's message of 1 Sep 92 09:17:47 GMT
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- >In article <3713.9209010917@pyr.swan.ac.uk> iiitac@PYR.SWAN.AC.UK (Alan Cox) writes:
- >Once more I'm glad I live in europe. At least here they _can't_ stop me
- >disassembling their code and writing compatibility for it into programs
-
- They will if the UK agrees to the current wording of the General
- Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) with respect to intellectual
- property. Among other things, patent lifetimes will be extended to 20
- years.
-