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Re: More FSF hypocrisy
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Alan Mackenzie |
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Re: More FSF hypocrisy |
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Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:28:16 +0000 (UTC) |
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In gnu.misc.discuss Rahul Dhesi <c.c.eiftj@xrexxmorex.usenet.us.com> wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> writes, following up to Rjack:
>
>>How can there be a contract when there's been no agreement between the
>>parties involved?....
>
> Rjack already lost this argument under a different subject heading.
> Each time he loses an argument he reposts it under a new subject
> heading. See the previous subject heading "Tom Tom and Microsofts Linux
> patent lock-down ..".
>
> Rjack found cases where the court used contract law to determine a
> remedy for a license violation. Seeing the word "contract", he came to
> the erroneous conclusion that, just because you can base a remedy on
> contract law, therefore there is no difference between a license and a
> contract. And therefore, you no longer need an offer an an acceptance to
> form a contract.
He seems to be suffering a deal of epistemological confusion. Whilst
some unfortunate people can't distinguish reality from fantasy, RJack
can't distinguish reality from words.
> So now, let me predict: We will soon see Rjack repost the same flawed
> argument under yet another subject heading.
That's a bit like predicting the sun will come up tomorrow morning.
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, (continued)
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/03/24
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Rjack, 2009/03/24
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Rjack, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Rahul Dhesi, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy,
Alan Mackenzie <=
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Hyman Rosen, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Hyman Rosen, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Rjack, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Hyman Rosen, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Rjack, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Hyman Rosen, 2009/03/25
- Re: More FSF hypocrisy, Alexander Terekhov, 2009/03/25