Re: NCSA patents on MOSAIC ???!!!

Kee Hinckley (nazgul@utopia.com)
Wed, 1 Feb 1995 18:15:09 +0100


>>> WARNING:
>>>
>>> An article published in last Sunday's Chicago Tribune suggests that the
>>> University of Illinois has applied for several patents on technology

They would have to have filed those patents before they released the source
code to the public, which I find unlikely. (And certainly the people at
Netscape would know, since they were at NCSA at the time.)

Kee Hinckley Utopia Inc. - Cyberspace Architects=81 617/721-4671
nazgul@utopia.com http://www.utopia.com/

I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept
responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate
everyone else's.