Taken from Good Morning Silicon Valley
Article Launched: 05/16/2007 12:57:04 PM PDT

Q U O T E D

"There are several reasons why engineers should not read other people's patents,
only their own. And it's not a 'hide your head in the sand' issue, it's a very
practical issue of it being a waste of time."

-- Open source icon Linus Torvalds, reacting to Microsoft's claim that the core
of Linux violates 42 of its patents

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