On 5/19/14, Jerry Stuckle <jstuc...@attglobal.net> wrote: > On 5/18/2014 11:15 PM, Richard Hector wrote: >> On 19/05/14 14:10, Jerry Stuckle wrote: >>> But if I catch you violating my copyright, I will have everything you >>> own. >> >> I don't think the law goes quite that far ... > > Maybe not if you're Bill Gates or Warren Buffet. But I can get a lot.
Oooh, powerful! > More than most people have. Sounds verrry impressive. Can you get more out of me than I have, and then give some back? I promise I'll donate to the Red Cross... What about blood from a stone? >> BTW I'd also like to see evidence for what law prevents linking to >> someone else's work. > > Who said anything about preventing linking? I never did. On 5/16/14, Jerry Stuckle <jstuc...@attglobal.net> wrote: > You need to look up the meaning of "fair use". It does not, for > instance, allow you to post a copy of an article on my web page - or > even link to an image on my web page - without my permission. I'm not sure ... but that kinda looks like you.. feel free to disabuse me of my false notion though, I admit that I could be wrong... >> Overall, though, this argument seems fairly pointless, since you're both >> deliberately talking at cross-purposes: Jerry is talking about using the >> law to fight, while Zenaan is talking about fighting the law. Both are >> useful in different (and probably sometimes the same) circumstances. >> Richard > > Yes, and I have used the law to fight violations of my copyrights. And > won. Bully for you :) > The law is there for a purpose. Remember, those of us who make a living > off of our intellectual property like to eat, also. By all means, I support you in making as much money off your libre community-building licenses as you can. Now: if you're man enough, we could set up a really sporting game, with rules as follows: 1) You post some of your intellectual property. 1.b) provide copyright notice, license warnings etc 2) We'll violate your copyright. Intimately + against your consent. 3) You profit... Up for it? I know I am :) Zenaan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/caosgnstzjtxm48d3brlmtlc4nuwo0p9co7k7bdrkt6ahrzx...@mail.gmail.com