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Re: [Xen-devel] [edk2] EDK II & GPL - Re: OVMF BoF @ KVM Forum 2015
- To: Kevin Davis <Kevin.Davis@xxxxxxxxxx>, Alexander Graf <agraf@xxxxxxx>, Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@xxxxxxxxx>, Blibbet <blibbet@xxxxxxxxx>, Laszlo Ersek <lersek@xxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 17:17:25 +0200
- Cc: Lenny Szubowicz <lennysz@xxxxxxxxxx>, Karen Noel <knoel@xxxxxxxxxx>, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>, "El-Haj-Mahmoud, Samer" <samer.el-haj-mahmoud@xxxxxxx>, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>, edk2-devel-01 <edk2-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Reza Jelveh <reza.jelveh@xxxxxxx>, Andrew Fish <afish@xxxxxxxxx>, qemu devel list <qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Gabriel L. Somlo \(GMail\)" <gsomlo@xxxxxxxxx>, Peter Jones <pjones@xxxxxxxxxx>, Peter Batard <pete@xxxxxxx>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>, Mark Doran <mark.doran@xxxxxxxxx>, Cole Robinson <crobinso@xxxxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Ademar de Souza Reis Jr." <areis@xxxxxxxxxx>
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On 10/09/2015 16:24, Kevin Davis wrote:
> Further leading me to guess that any actual use of those
> implementations could lead to you actually needing to hire a real
> attorney and not one that you find on YouTube.
The good thing is that attorneys have already figured it out. IBM
figured out a few years ago how to work around Microsoft's patents, and
that's how FAT32 (and more specifically long file names) are implemented
in Linux.
Paolo
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