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Non-Tech : The Y2K Newspaper

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To: hunchback who wrote (139)11/2/1999 10:10:00 AM
From: John Hunt  Read Replies (1) of 198
 
Firms may face fees for using patented Y2K fix

<< Companies could owe substantial back payments for use of a popular Year 2000 software fix that recently became patented.

Aircraft manufacturer McDonnell Douglas has received a patent for a software technique called "windowing" that is used to fix computer code and has handed the patent over to the technique's inventor. >>

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