From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 29 18: 1:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hawk.prod.itd.earthlink.net (hawk.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.120.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAF8137B71B for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 18:01:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lists@vivdev.com) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (dhcp043-10-151-24.nt01-c5.cpe.charter-ne.com [24.151.10.43]) by hawk.prod.itd.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA18651 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 18:00:52 -0800 (PST) X-Sender: lists@vivdev.com (Unverified) Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: <20010330003425.429EA274B@sitemail.everyone.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 21:00:38 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: lists Subject: RE: patenting the digit 1 and 0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG C'mon, it isn't even april 1 yet. >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >This smells of urban legend. The URL is a dead giveaway.. :/ > >Christian > >"...we have only twice as many genes as a fruit fly, or roughly the >same number as an ear of corn, about 30,000." >Ergo, we are all corn. > > >- -----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Kyle >Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 7:34 PM >To: questions@freebsd.org >Subject: patenting the digit 1 and 0 > > >I can't believe it !! > >Bill Gates is patenting the digits 1 and 0. He's gonna charge 10 >cents every digit. He's the richest guy on earth and he is about to >become even richer. > >http://3520040376/new_010325/alert/breakingnews.html > >Now, I wished I had thought of something like that before he did. I >hope no one is gonna patent freebsd and start selling it. :/ > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use > >iQA/AwUBOsPURikK9qTvGvteEQKWjQCg1CtdT7PT01gSBNzycDB5lPnnIDEAoISg >gZHp0RXZZNNrVfCccPfpehn8 >=6/LI >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message