[nycbug-talk] Microsoft wins FAT patent case

Ray Lai nycbug
Wed Jan 11 09:49:18 EST 2006


On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 09:23:51AM -0500, Okan Demirmen wrote:
> On Wed 2006.01.11 at 08:52 -0500, michael wrote:
> > Looks like we may loose FAT or pay a license.
> > 
> > "The FAT file system, a common means of storing files, was originally
> > developed for the DOS operating system, but has also been employed in
> > Microsoft's Windows and on removable flash memory cards used in digital
> > cameras and other devices. Some Linux- and Unix-related products also
> > use the system to exchange data with Windows."
> > 
> > http://news.com.com/Microsofts+file+system+patent+upheld/2100-1012_3-6025447.html?part=rss&tag=6025447&subj=news
> 
> You don't know the history of file systems. Tom Cruise does.

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-Ray-




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