Re: [ros-general] RE: Microsoft wants royalties for use of FAT

[Casper Hornstrup]

Maybe in 30 years.

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>  [mailto:[e-mail]] På vegne af Jeff Smith
>  Sendt: 10. december 2003 09:58
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>  Emne: Re: [ros-general] RE: Microsoft wants royalties for use of FAT
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>  
>  will we be removing Fat support later on in the ReactOS developement?
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: "Vizzini" <vizzini(a)plasmic.com>
>  To: <ros-general(a)reactos.com>
>  Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 1:18 AM
>  Subject: Re: [ros-general] RE: Microsoft wants royalties for 
>  use of FAT
>  
>  
> >   On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 19:40, Wierd Wierd wrote:
> > >   In which case, how exactly would sony's
> > > "floppy
> > >  diskette" based digital camera be licensed? It uses
> > >  FAT filesystem to store the image data.  This means it actively 
> > >  utilizes the filesystem, and as such, is both 'client' and 
> > >  'server'...  How would such a device be licensed? 
> >  
> >  My take is that any device with software for writing a FAT  
>  filesystem 
> >   needs a license to use FAT.  If the OS is writing
> > out the  
>  filesystem, 
> >   the OS needs the license; if the device is
> > creating the FAT 
> >  structures, it needs the license.
> >  
> >  Also: please quote a bit in your reply, since your replies do not 
> >  thread properly.
> >  
> >   -Vizzini
> >  
> >  
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