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		aidenn0 on Jan 25, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Cases where software patents have prevente... It's been speculated that Apple dropped ZFS due to patent concerns.

wmf on Jan 25, 2010 [–]

Yeah, the NetApp-Sun ZFS lawsuit is like a big "patent minefield here" sign.

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