en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/3967 Comments by Dirk G. Schernikau http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/have-you-ever-coded-a-progress-bar.html#IDComment60404 Patents on software are so damn stupid. We here in the EU are steps ahead of this discussion. Try what ever you want, there is no chance for a patent on any kind of software, not as long as it isn't bundled with any kind of hardware. And as the Americans think that they are in nearly all cases the worlds mastermind let them take a look to the other side of the Atlantic! Sat, 29 Dec 2007 14:29:21 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2007/12/have-you-ever-coded-a-progress-bar.html#IDComment60404