Re: TrendMicro goes ...

["Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>]

On Jan 30, 2008 10:48 PM, Gregory Hicks <ghicks () cadence com> wrote:
> > Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:36:08 -0500
> > From: "Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>
> >
> > On Jan 30, 2008 7:17 PM, Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com> wrote:
> > >
> [...]
> > > Do all AV companies pay Dr. Solly for "checking code for malicious
> > > activity"?
>
> > > No, because I was too stupid to patent it.
> >
> > I prefer to think that you were too nice to patent it :-)
>
> Actually, at the time, if I recall properly, it was "share and share
> alike" with the 'neat' things you found being shared with others.  We
> COULDN'T patent software then.  We could only copyright it.
>
> But I could be remembering what times were like through rose colored
> glasses...


Lets be str8 though: if everyone copyrighted what they could in 1995
the world would be a much different place, as far as my paycheck is
concerned'


-JP
<not to mention the security of my users>

-JP
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