On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 19:26 +0530, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > btw, unless you put GPL notice in *all* the files, some bad guy is > going > > to steal your code. > > not quite. If there is no license mentioned, then one cannot do > legally > anything with the code. After all, the GPL _gives_ you right that you > do > _not_ have without.
that is correct - but in this case he has widely proclaimed that anyone can do anything with the code, which basically means he has put it in public domain > > OTOH, a bad guy can steal the code no matter what notice you put > there :-) very true - I am quite sure some bad guys have already done so ;-) -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com Coimbatore LUG rox http://ilugcbe.techstud.org/ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
