On Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:47:47 -0500
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell(a)gmail.com> wrote:
It wasn't a case and there wasn't a finding. It was a
threat, based
on the FSF lawyer's interpretation that the person trying to distribute
a free program couldn't afford to challenge or ignore. A workaround
was managed with a great deal of extra trouble. Had it been a
patent issue, a workaround would not have been possible, though.
It's good to hear it all worked out in the end.
Sean