> On 4 Dec 2002, Richard B. Tilley (Brad) wrote:
>
> > Hope you are wearing flame retardant underwear today ;)
>
> In 1898, the United States Congress planned to close
> the US Patent Office because; "Everything that could be
> invented has already been invented...."
Clearly not... someone invented the "software patent," didn't they?
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