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Re: LCD filtering changes are due
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Alexei Podtelezhnikov |
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Re: LCD filtering changes are due |
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Sat, 2 May 2020 11:54:56 -0400 |
On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 10:40 AM Nikolaus Waxweiler <address@hidden> wrote:
> I agree because I'm principally in favor of removing layers of code, no
> matter what for or how it is achieved.
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> Also: I just remembered that I never heard back from the RedHat lawyer
> that I or someone else asked to look into the ClearType patent
> situation.
The patent status is accessible through either collection of links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ClearType#Patents
https://www.freetype.org/patents.html
Most of them were filed in 1999, whereas the patent life is 20 years.