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Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 20:46:23 -0500 (EST)
From: "Matthew W. Miller" <mattm AT infinet DOT com>
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On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Florian Xaver wrote:

>Somebody from Lineo wrote me:
>Due to a patent that Microsoft has on the creation of Long File Names, we
>cannot release the utility that we developed

Yet another reason to hate the US Patent and Trademark Office.  (Well, we
don't need any more reasons to hate Microsoft, right?)

Matthew W. Miller -- mattm AT infinet DOT com

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