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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Vagn Scott <vagn@ranok.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Use of AI for process scheduling -- deja-vu all over again
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 14:36:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1063114613.30109.16.camel@dhcp23.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F5D642D.33C98444@ranok.com>

On Maw, 2003-09-09 at 06:25, Vagn Scott wrote:
> Remember this guy?
> 
> http://www.iit.edu/~elrad/esep.html
> 
> The old GA plug-in scheduler from 2.0.
> At the bottom of the page he indicates he's got a patent on it, too.

He released the Linux one GPL so he's already granted GPL usage rights
(see the GPL license). If he wants to make a lot of money of proprietary
vendors by playing the US patent game so be it. I imagine anyone who
wants it will just countersue him for something bogus and take it as
part of the settlement when he goes bankrupt.



      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-09 13:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-09  5:25 Vagn Scott
2003-09-09 13:36 ` Alan Cox [this message]

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