Neowin: Microsoft patents: Linux to become VFAT-free?
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Started by: zoobabzoobab
Date: 03 Jul 2009 09:57
Number of posts: 1
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Summary:
The Linux Foundation continues to maintain that Microsoft's VFAT patents are not valid. And of course the United States is one of only a small handful of countries that even recognise software patents. However, according to CNet, the Linux community has recently been taking steps to work around the entire VFAT patent issue. But what is the nature of the VFAT patents, and how can Linux bypass them?
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