Comment Re:The same has been said of the GPL (Score 1) 134

by MissingPersons on Sunday February 17, 2008 @04:53PM (#22455876) Attached to: Developers Warned over OOXML Patent Risk

I wasn't complaining about m$ - I was commenting on the topic of lawyers. Attorneys are a self-perpetuating breed. In today's world you can't be a TV commentator or a member of the Senate/House without being a lawyer. Since their beginnings in England, they used to get paid by the word. Now their job is to obfuscate, hide and meander.

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