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Re: Results of "downloading compressed program images" request

    we're not talking about PC hardware!  we're talking about standalone
    products:

I see the difference, but I don't think the difference is all that
significant.  Technical trade secrecy is always
antisocial--discouraging it is one of the stated reasons for having a
patent system--and while the amount of harm it does varies from case
to case, it does not deserve sympathy.