Re: GPLv3 comedy unfolding -- Eben Moglen predicts broad embrace of GPL 3

[Alexander Terekhov]

David Kastrup wrote:
> 
> Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:
> 
> > Sonny! Uncle Hasler has spoken!
> >
> > John Hasler wrote:
> >>
> >> David Kastrup writes:
> >> > An "illegal document"?  Well, I've heard quite a few weird attacks on the
> >> > GPL, but this is the first time I see someone suspecting it to be
> >> > pornography or similar.
> >>
> >> Well, the doofuses at SCO claimed GPLv2 was "unconstitutional".  The phrase
> >> "illegal document" doesn't make a whole lot of sense, though, at least
> >> under US law.
> >
> > http://supreme.justia.com/us/38/157/case.html
> >
> > "a void, useless, and illegal document"
> 
> I should hope that you can come up with something better than a
> verdict from 1839

It just shows that I can do better than Eben The Historian, your
GNU Reichsminister für Volksaufklärung und Propaganda:

http://dartreview.com/archives/2005/04/08/intellectual_property_is_so_last_year.php

"an investigation of Oliver Wendell Holmes' "The Path of the Law," 
published in 1897, which was our assigned reading for the week. "

LOL.

regards,
alexander.