Cuidado! No usar smileys!!

[Ricardo Mun~oz A.]

El lun, 25-07-2005 a las 09:16, Horst von Brand escribió:
> Los acaba de pantentar Microsoft... especificamente "A method, comprising:
> selecting pixels to be used as an emoticon; assigning a character sequence
> to the pixels; and transmitting the character sequence to a destination to
> allow for reconstruction of the pixels at the destination."

http://news.zdnet.co.uk/business/legal/0,39020651,39210396,00.htm

"The US Patent Office has not yet made a decision on whether to accept
the patent application."

la solicitud de M$ aun no ha sido aceptada. y si lo es, la patente sera
valida solo en EE.UU.

aca (por el momento) estamos a salvo! ;)

-- 
Ricardo Mun~oz A.
Usuario Linux #182825 (counter.li.org)