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Comment: Re:Resistance is futile, you will be assimilated. (Score 2) 196

It is an -online- game. You play with others. Your sideloaded older version won't authenticate with the servers. This in itself is a good thing, to prevent older exploited code form communication, and to make sure clients are using the same basic resources and interfaces to any underlying APIs.

Comment: A thought experiment (Score 5, Interesting) 209

by wbr1 (#43997447) Attached to: Supreme Court: No Patents For Natural DNA Sequences
What if a company makes and patents a cDNA that is later found to also exist naturally?

Have we sequenced every variant of every species?

Case in point, Monsato make GM crops that resist herbicides. What if the parts they are patenting, have analouges in some other plant in the wild?

Given its constituency, the only thing I expect to be "open" about [the Open Software Foundation] is its mouth. -- John Gilmore

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