Comment Re:And here is the case in question (Score 1) 623
I think you mean National Bellas Hess v. Department of Revenue, which was used as precedent for Quill Corp above.
Amiga Demonstration Helps Win Against Patent Troll 239
Amigan writes "Over on Groklaw, PJ is reporting that an actual demonstration of the Amiga OS (circa 1988) on an Amiga A1000 may have been the turning point in the lawsuit of IP Innovation v. Red Hat/Novell."
Comment Re:Then Use Moonlight Instead (Score 1) 338
Please don't perpetuate this myth. You can't just strip off the BSD license and replace it with the GPL - the BSD license *is* the license to the code, and the BSD license doesn't give you the right to modify the license. In fact, it specifically says that the license must remain intact.
NASA's Skylab $400 Littering Fine Paid By DJ 111
astroengine writes "Space Disco speaks with a Californian radio DJ about his role in raising, and paying, NASA's 30-year old littering fine levied by a Western Australian town. Skylab parts fell on Esperance in 1979, but the space agency's refusal to pay $400 has resulted in an entertaining annual grudge. Now the Barstow radio DJ is guest of honor at this weekend's 30th anniversary celebrations in Oz and the two small towns at opposite ends of the Pacific will be twinned... all because Skylab had a messy re-entry..."
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