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Re: "My dad is a pirate."


From: cc
Subject: Re: "My dad is a pirate."
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:53:35 -0800 (PST)
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On Feb 14, 4:20 pm, Ignoramus21499 <ignoramus21...@NOSPAM.
21499.invalid> wrote:
> On 2008-02-14, chrisv <chr...@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>
> > Ignoramus21499 wrote:
>
> >>You can have several of my free software programs that I wrote and am
> >>releasing under the GNU Public License.
>
> > Hell, why bother with things like the GNU Public License?  It's not
> > like people like you give a rat's ass if they've got permission to
> > take what they want (as long as they don't get caught, of course).
>
> I release things under the GNU Public License to make sure that people
> have no doubt that they can legally use and share my programs, and
> that they cannot possibly "get caught" as long as they do not infringe
> on software freedom of these programs.
>

You can infringe on the rights of others, but others can't do the same
to you and your code? Interesting concept.


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