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EU Software Patent Directive Adopted
sebFlyte writes "FTA: "An EU Council spokeswoman said on Monday morning that the Computer Implemented Inventions Directive had been adopted." Apparently it's due to 'institutional reasons' that they're ignoring the outcry from developers and several nation states ..."
Mark your Calendar folks - all slashdot trolls, old and new, will be out posting their abusive, and ever so slightly amusing posts on this day.
That, combined with the ususal shit that prevails on this day of the year, should make for a chaotic day of slashdot browsing; so stock up on Cheezals and drag those old troll accounts out of retirement for this monumental day of historic nostalga.
Any idea's for themes (apart from the classic 'FIRST POST' - which, I might add gets funnier each time I see it)
What's the matter? If you don't agree you have the GNU licenses, Ok, now you can't use Ideas from others, but the others Ideas must be respected. The freedom ends where the other's freedom begins, you're unhappy, sorry just spend more time on your OWN IDEAS and Don't steals these from others who lives of it's ideas profits.
The loudness of a motorcycle is a safety device and motorcyclists everywhere will defend it to the grave. Most cagers don't actively check their blindspots, mirrors, or even signal when they change lanes.
About the only defense us motorcyclists have on the street are our pipes. It makes you more aware of us when you're driving your car.
Blessed be he who reads this post, Cursed be he who tells my boss.
Yes because Siemens, Philips, Nokia, Alcatel, T-Mobile, Vodafone, Cable & Wireless, etc., etc. are such corporate lightweights compared to US corporations.
They have as much vested interest in software patents as any US corporation.