On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 12:49:30PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > * Miriam Ruiz <little.miry@gmail.com> [2008-01-18 11:22:58 CET]: > > """ > > Due to patent concerns, we won't be able to include any games in Fedora > > which meet the following criteria: > > > > A game where "targets" move across the screen to a predetermined point > > or line, where the player hits a button/key/mouse click as the target(s) > > crosses that point or line, and gets points. > > """ > > > > Any thoughts on that? > > I'm with Jon here, and this was always the Debian stanca. Patent issue > were usually only a reason to exclude something from Debian if they were > actively executed. AOL. > On a sidenote, typespeed might fit that definition and dates back to at > least 1999. Tuxtype dates back to 2000 (in Debian). I remember a typing tutorial on the C64 somewhere around 1985. However, that allowed typing "too soon", so it may not exactly fit the definition. Thanks, Bas -- I encourage people to send encrypted e-mail (see http://www.gnupg.org). If you have problems reading my e-mail, use a better reader. Please send the central message of e-mails as plain text in the message body, not as HTML and definitely not as MS Word. Please do not use the MS Word format for attachments either. For more information, see http://pcbcn10.phys.rug.nl/e-mail.html
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