Re: TrendMicro goes ...

[Gregory Hicks <ghicks () cadence com>]

> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:36:08 -0500
> From: "Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>
>
> On Jan 30, 2008 7:17 PM, Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com> wrote:
> >
[...]
> > Do all AV companies pay Dr. Solly for "checking code for malicious
> > activity"?

> > No, because I was too stupid to patent it.
>
> I prefer to think that you were too nice to patent it :-)

Actually, at the time, if I recall properly, it was "share and share
alike" with the 'neat' things you found being shared with others.  We 
COULDN'T patent software then.  We could only copyright it.

But I could be remembering what times were like through rose colored 
glasses...

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