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These kinds of questions are why this court case is so incredibly disastrous. Oracle has really done humanity an enormous disservice here, and any clients of th
by coldpie 10y ago
These kinds of questions are why this court case is so incredibly disastrous. Oracle has really done humanity an enormous disservice here, and any clients of theirs should immediately sever contracts in return for their blatant attempt to destroy software development. I'm not fucking exaggerating. If you thought software patents were bad, Oracle just unleashed a whole new level of hell.
- chatmasta 10y agoI'm not sure if you misread my questions or I misread your answer. I'm asking about new opportunities this precedent allows, not existing ones it forbids. For example, the private WoW server case was ruled in favor of Blizzard. With this new precedent, would a court come to the same conclusion?
- farcical_tinpot 10y agoThe OP certainly did answer your questions and since you asked the questions you did you probably already know the answers ;-).
- chatmasta 10y agoHaha, cheers. I'm not quite ready to commit to a ;-) just yet however.