as mentioned earlier, the download link draws up a site's security certificate warning from my A/V, GHarris.
Always asked was "how does the INTERFACE work?"
Always stated was if the FT uses its own software and doesn't draw from any other company's software against thier wishes, I don't have a problem with that.
In the software (manual) however is a section tick box to select TIR interface, which means the FT draws from another's interface (software) This
http://forum.free-track.net/index.ph...ic=1560&page=1 admittedly, is from 2009, but take a special note of post #7 and #11
you are also, as others have done, confused between copyright and patent, they are two different items.
now GHarris, its quite obvious that you and your two mates before you have no base for your points... so now the insults start

well, knock yourself out. Let's see if you can outdo Blaster.