On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 09:46:15PM -0500, selussos wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "MJ Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] > > On 2004-03-08 00:57:38 +0000 selussos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > All of you have stated, endlessly, that you are not lawyers, and > > > that is obviously the case since many of your questions deal with > > > 'fair use' under the U.S. Copyright law. I would ask that you > > > familiarize with that definition and you will find that answers > > > most, if not all, of your questions. > > > > I am not in the United States. Copyright law here has no "fair use" > > term in it, only a restricted "fair dealing" provision. We cannot rely > > on the US copyright law's "fair use" contradicting your licence terms > > in a way that makes it a free software licence. I ask that you > > familiarise yourself with this basic problem of copyright and free > > software. Software that is "free only for US residents" isn't free > > software (or "open source" AIUI). > > I am unaware of what AIUI means so I cannot comment on > this at all.
On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 09:33:02PM -0800, Ben Reser wrote: > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 09:46:15PM -0500, selussos wrote: > > I am unaware of what AIUI means so I cannot comment on > > this at all. > > As I Understand It On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:41:30AM +0000, MJ Ray wrote: > From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) : > > AIUI > As I Understand It (telecommunication-slang, Usenet, IRC) > > I suggest http://www.dict.org/ as a handy tool. Now that you aware of what AIUI means, we look forward to your response. -- G. Branden Robinson | Never attribute to conspiracy that Debian GNU/Linux | which can be adequately explained [EMAIL PROTECTED] | by economics. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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