You haven't read the article, have you? (I know, I know, this is Slashdot)
He wasn't talking about Microsoft, he was talking about the equivalent of patent trolls. He was talking about being sued by someone who buys a failed company with whom you have such an agreement.
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You haven't read the article, have you? (I know, I know, this is Slashdot)
He wasn't talking about Microsoft, he was talking about the equivalent of patent trolls. He was talking about being sued by someone who buys a failed company with whom you have such an agreement.
If it takes approximately 1s to compress 100kb, how much time do you need to compress a DVD worth of JPGs?
Supposing that it reduces the size by 25% (so that you can fit ~6Gb on a DVD) it would take more than 16 hours to compress all of the images!