licensing *sigh* (was Re: [Asterisk-Users] US$200 bounty for * paging feature)

[Andrew Kohlsmith]

On April 19, 2005 08:41 pm, Matthew Walster wrote:
> Richard wrote:
> >. close source and we own the code.
>
> I was interested until I saw this. Nice try, but no thanks. If you are
> doing what I think you're doing, you're opening Asterisk up to a patent
> fight. And that's not what we're about. You want to develop for
> Asterisk? Do it in the spirit of the community.

I'm curious; what on earth are you talking about?  Why is something they're 
not distributing opening up asterisk to a patent fight?

-A.