-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kai MacTane Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SAtalk] AT&T PATENTS ANTI-ANTISPAM TECHNOLOGY
At 11/19/03 10:42 AM , Steve Thomas wrote: >I read this on TheRegister.com yesterday. The only reasonal >explaination is that they wanted to make sure that the concept was >never put into practice and they never really intended to use the >technique themselves. I hope... >Well, the article does state: "AT&T Labs ... said the patent was purely defensive." > > --Kai MacTane Just playing devils advocate here. I'm sure if this is the reason we are all happy that spammers can now be sued. But how is this different from Amazons patent of "on-click" technology. It still isn't removing us from a overly patent happy internet. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk