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Re: Software patent?

 

I believe the Debian advice on software patents is highly relevant:
http://www.debian.org/legal/patent

S.


On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Peter Laursen <peter_laursen@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>
> I occasionally found this in a Google search:
> http://www.google.nl/patents/US8510270
>
> What does this mean? Are anybody able to explain what the patent covers
> that has not been used in MySQL replication for 10+ years before the
> patent?  Does this mean any restrictions for utilizing binary log
> information in applications?
>
>
>
> -- Peter
> -- Webyog
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