Re: MS partner sues Red Hat for patent violation ..

[JEDIDIAH]

On 2009-03-06, Rjack <user@example.net> wrote:
> Hadron wrote:
>> Tim Smith <reply_in_group@mouse-potato.com> writes:
>> 
>>> In article <1nr90uip7frcg$.10o3bb8tjpbjo.dlg@40tude.net>, 
>>> Doctor Smith <iaintgotnostinkinemail@ols.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:04:50 +0100, Hadron wrote:
>>>>>>> Would that exempt them from litigation? IANAL, so I
>>>>>>> find this suggestion curious.
>>> ...
>>>>> Also, what on earth is I ANAL ??? And why is Roy discussing
>>>>> it in public ad why does he find it curious?. It's as bad
>>>>> as Marti telling us about his now dead lover.
>>>> It's some oddball term Schestowitz uses on his ICQ channel.
>>> Give me a break--I don't believe for an instance that either of
>>> you do not know what IANAL means.  As Wikipedia notes, this is
>>> one of the most popular internet acronyms, and it is almost
>>> impossible for anyone to have the groups both of you read
>>> without having come across it numerous times.
>> 
>> I really did not know.
>> 
>
> People do not want others to mistake them for lawyers. The late
> Chief Justice Warren Burger lamented, "75 to 90 percent of American
> trial lawyers are incompetent, dishonest, or both."

...sounds suspicously like Sturgeons law.

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