[NCLUG] since we all love and respect M$ so much ...

[Joshua SS Miller]

This looks very bad to me!  Who will they go after next?

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Eolas says the patent Microsoft was found to have infringed upon is the
first browser system that allowed for the embedding of small interactive
programs such as "plug-ins" or "applets," into World Wide Web documents.
Such programs are central today to online commerce as they power
everything from banner ads to interactive customer service

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Joshua SS Miller

On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 05:53, bill ehlert wrote:
> ...  i'm sure we'll all be saddened to
> read about their little $520 million
> problem ...
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> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2003/08/11/financial1739EDT0263.DTL
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