Re: Why DRM exists [was Re: Flame Linus to a crisp!]

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
28 Apr 2003 23:16:00 +0100


On Llu, 2003-04-28 at 21:18, Larry McVoy wrote:
> from any such suit. Proving clean room is not easy, especially if the
> product is widely available. Look at the suits between intel and
> some of the chip clones and you'll see what I mean.

You think the chip suits have anything to do with law as opposed to
business techniques to slow each other down. Count just how few of them
actually ended up in court. I think it speaks for itself.

Please don't confuse lawsuits and law, the former is merely a business
strategy

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