[Mono-list] Re: On Mono and Patents ... again

[Marcus]

These issues about patents could be said about every piece of software out 
there.


On Saturday 01 October 2005 3:46 pm, Ralf Reiterer wrote:
> > This kind of thread seems to pop up quarterly or
> > semiannually. I long for a
> > mono-fud or mono-patents or some such mailing list to keep this from
> > cluttering the main list.
>
> You should not underestimate the importance of this issue as it is one
> of the *few* arguments that Mono/.NET opponents bring up against that
> technology at every occasion, just look in diverse forums and blogs. But
> more important, it might keep off companies from using Mono.