Re: tlug: this can't be...

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>]

>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Sekiya <chris@example.com> writes:

    Chris> On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Jim Schweizer wrote:
    >> in mid-January, Microsoft was awarded patent #5860073 on, "The
    >> use of style sheets in an electronic publishing system."

    Chris> The patent is being challenged -- prior art exists.

To advocacy with this topic ;-)  (Frank Bennett, are you there?)

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