Re: Why DRM exists [was Re: Flame Linus to a crisp!]

Roman Zippel
2003-04-28T21:28:49Z

Hi,

On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, Larry McVoy wrote:

> > Please site a successful ruling to that effect. In the two most
> > well-known look-and-feel court cases, Apple lost their suit against
> > Microsoft, and Lotus lost theirs (on appeal) against Borland.
>
> It was written up on slashdot in the last year or so, I think it was
> some GUI thing maybe with Adobe. Poke around, if you can't find it
> I'll go look.

That one involved patents:
http://news.com.com/2100-1040-898061.html

bye, Roman