Well said, Matt. On May 22, 2012 10:37 PM, "Matt Giuca" <matt.giuca@gmail.com> wrote:

[…] If some guy from Australia hadn't invented a way of determining when a machine is significantly changed, chances are pretty bloody high that someone at Microsoft would have.

John Carmack has said something similar; see the third quote here: http://en.swpat.org/wiki/John_Carmack_on_software_patents Alex