Big Bill wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 22:28:11 +0200, Borek
> <borek@parts.bpp.to.com.remove.pl> wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 21:14:25 +0200, Big Bill <kruse@cityscape.co.uk>
>>wrote:
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>>> It made me think of Microsoft, trying to patent the world.
>>
>>The red one? With canals?
>>
> No doubt it figures in their plans.
Microsoft have had some fury-inspiring patents too. Quite recently, as a
matter of fact, they patented the customised emoticons. Use the smiley and
all of Seattle's toughest lawyers will be on you like a rotweiler on a
poodle.
Roy
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