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Thank You Poland letter
Posted by: gunne on Saturday, January 01, 2005 - 22:46
Submitted by gunne
A Web site set up to thank Poland for its last-minute intervention, which prevented the EU Council from ratifying the Computer Implemented Inventions Directive last week, has collected over 25,000 names.

You find the webpage here

Further according to ZDNet...

Klaus Knopper, the founder of Linux Live CD Knoppix, said the project will not be able to continue as public and open, downloadable software if the patent directive is passed.

"No money that I could charge for Knoppix would allow me to pay for the upcoming lawsuits or patent claims of companies who sue me for violation of about 900 software patents that are possibly used in the public Debian Linux software," said Knopper.

You can read the complete article here at: ZDNet news



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