2010/6/25 சிவகுமார் மா <[email protected]> > Hundreds of years of scientific / engineering development was based on > sharing information and learning from others. That was artificially > interrupted using copyright to restrict freedom of others by clever > software > vendors, Microsoft being the most successful and evil of the lot. > > "Patents" have existed since the 16th century. Almost all scientific / engineering development is protected. Forget the west, we had a big fight between TVS and Bajaj over an engine technology and TVS lost... The problem is definitely not what Microsoft created, it is something to do with "business"
BTW I am not a fan of MS. I am a big fan of Linux. Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
