Received: from nf4.netforward.com (nf4.netforward.com [204.57.67.249]) by wallace.hotkey.net.au (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA20769 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:20:49 +1100 (EST) X-Forwarder: NetForward.com Received: from www19.w3.org (www19.w3.org [18.29.0.19]) by mozart.hotspace.net.au (NTMail 3.02.13) with ESMTP id ma414686 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:19:34 +1100 Received: (from daemon@localhost) by www19.w3.org (8.9.0/8.9.0) id QAA15422; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 16:07:31 -0500 (EST) Resent-Message-Id: <199901252107.QAA15422@www19.w3.org> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 15:54:25 -0500 (EST) Old-X-Envelope-From: www-talk-request@www10.w3.org Mon Jan 25 15:54:23 1999 X-Authentication-Warning: triton.dnai.com: bent owned process doing -bs Old-Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 12:54:18 -0800 (PST) From: Ben Trafford X-Sender: bent@triton To: Robert Prichard cc: www-talk@w3.org In-Reply-To: <36ACD0B8.7FD7ABB0@ix.netcom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Old-X-Envelope-To: www-talk Resent-From: gerald@w3.org Resent-Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 16:07:17 -0500 Resent-To: www-talk@w3.org Subject: Re: Microsoft Style Sheet Patent X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/3896 X-Loop: www-talk@w3.org Sender: www-talk-request@w3.org Resent-Sender: www-talk-request@w3.org Precedence: list Status: Thanks for using NetForward! http://www.netforward.com v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Robert Prichard wrote: > Business as usual?: > > > US5860073: Style sheets for publishing system > > Inventor(s): > Ferrel; Patrick J. , Seattle, WA > Gertz; Matthew W. , Redmond, WA > Meyer; Robert F. , Redmond, WA > Millet; Stephen J. , Seattle, WA > Schofield; Kevin M. , Bellevue, WA > Shewchuk; John P. , Seattle, WA > Smith; Walter W. , Seattle, WA Wow. The arrogance of this patent is mind-boggling. Why doesn't somebody forward this to the DoJ, or to the judge in charge of the trial, with a detailed explanation how intrinsically asisine and untrue this patent claim is? By the by, this is just my personal opinion, and doesn't represent that of my company, yadda yadda, the usual spiel. --->Ben Trafford