in the middle of all my personal/Work related stress, this WONDERFUL news appear.
THE PATENTS ARE DOWN!
Whoo hoo! My thanks go out to all the 648 who said "NO" to the Software Patent Reform in the EU.
And a special word of "stop licking" goes out Thomas Östros who bent over and tried to help the large companies like Ericsson and Nokia, and who openly proclaims that it would be good for small companies that the large ones get patents.
And the Obligatory link to the register