Anthony DeRobertis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 15:20 US/Eastern, Brian T. Sniffen wrote: > >> Anthony DeRobertis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> OK, then I take it you're in favor filing seriouss bug against >>> ftp.debian.org asking for the removal of apache-ssl and *many* more >>> packages like it. >> >> Not quite -- I'd prefer to find a more reasonable solution first, and >> begin implementing it second. > > Can we call Lotus v. Borland a reasonable solution? ;-)
Heh. Given the chain of logic: "A means of operation is not copyrightable"; "All user interfaces are means of operation"; "exec() is a programmatic user interface"... I'm even willing to concede that exec() is always a boundary between works. -Brian -- Brian T. Sniffen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.evenmere.org/~bts/