Re: [Debian-uk] Sun have (probably) patented apt-get

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Subject: Re: [Debian-uk] Sun have (probably) patented apt-get
From: Olaf van der Spek <olafvdspek@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 18:29:23 +0200
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On 7/6/05, Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> wrote:
> Would that mean Debian gets ownership of the patent then and Sun would
> have to pay us?

No, as far as I understand it means the patent isn't valid.

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