>> If IDEA source code can't *exist* in the source repository because
    >> some use of the code might infringe on a patent, how can you have DSA
    >> code that also might infringe on another patent? As I see it, the IDEA
    >> case is equivalent to the DSA case. The difference is that Ascom might
    >> be more agressive about defending their patent since their patent
    >> expires at a later date.

  It is now 4pm and I have a two hour meeting with some ASIC guys.
  Tomorrow I go on vacation for 6 days. Unless I hear some clear consensus
before I go (assuming I manage to finish reading email, which is unlikely),
then I'll assume that the removal of the code can wait one week.

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