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| author | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110604/005132.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110604/005132.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fc7458265 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110604/005132.html @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] Tainted build + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Tainted%20build&In-Reply-To=%3C4DE9E648.10701%40iki.fi%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="005127.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="005128.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] Tainted build</H1> + <B>Anssi Hannula</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Tainted%20build&In-Reply-To=%3C4DE9E648.10701%40iki.fi%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] Tainted build">anssi.hannula at iki.fi + </A><BR> + <I>Sat Jun 4 10:01:12 CEST 2011</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="005127.html">[Mageia-dev] Tainted build +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="005128.html">[Mageia-dev] Skype +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#5132">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#5132">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#5132">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#5132">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>On 04.06.2011 05:23, andre999 wrote: +><i> Ahmad Samir a écrit : +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> On 31 May 2011 16:38, Romain d'Alverny<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">rdalverny at gmail.com</A>> wrote: +</I>>>><i> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 16:31, andre999<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">andr55 at laposte.net</A>> wrote: +</I>>>>><i> Michael Scherer a écrit : +</I>>>>>><i> Supixel rendering, there is a patent on it : +</I>>>>>><i> <A HREF="http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2006-09/msg00064.html">http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2006-09/msg00064.html</A> +</I>>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> The reference is from September 2006, almost 5 years old. There is no +</I>>>>><i> indication of expiry dates, and rather limited details on the patent +</I>>>>><i> claims +</I>>>>><i> involved, apparently now held by Microsoft. (The further link to +</I>>>>><i> Microsoft +</I>>>>><i> is no longer valid.) +</I>>>>><i> It would seem advisable to have more info before making a decision. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> And you're welcome to search for it and document this situation. Such +</I>>>><i> as with: +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> * <A HREF="http://www.freetype.org/patents.html">http://www.freetype.org/patents.html</A> +</I>>>><i> * <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ClearType#Patents">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ClearType#Patents</A> +</I>>>><i> * <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subpixel_rendering#Patents">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subpixel_rendering#Patents</A> +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Said patents are due to expire in 2018/19 according to these sources. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Romain +</I>>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> One more source, the all very-extensive +</I>>><i> <A HREF="http://david.freetype.org/cleartype-patents.html">http://david.freetype.org/cleartype-patents.html</A> +</I>>><i> written by the freetype upstream lead dev. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Ok, so a wiki page on outstanding patents would be good. +</I>><i> ... another item on my to-do list :) +</I> +Created: +<A HREF="http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=patent_list">http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=patent_list</A> + +-- +Anssi Hannula +</PRE> + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="005127.html">[Mageia-dev] Tainted build +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="005128.html">[Mageia-dev] Skype +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#5132">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#5132">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#5132">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#5132">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |