[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Branden Robinson) wrote on 17.12.03 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> It's impossible to not offend fundamentalists.
And let's not forget there are different kinds of fundamentalists. Who
agree on very little indeed.
> I honestly don't think it's worth the time to try and placate t
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Coe) wrote on 19.12.01 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Here's the relevant chunk of that file (tree-w32/oobr.rc). It's for a
> platform we don't build on (win32), and is written in a programming
> language I don't recognize (indented two spaces here, but otherwise
> unchanged)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian Sniffen) wrote on 04.09.02 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Bear in mind, Russ, nobody is questioning whether TeX (or LaTeX) are
> *good* software, or *useful* software, or even *open source* software.
> The question is whether they are free software.
Statements like this reall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) wrote on 04.09.02 in <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>:
> Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The arguments that have been presented that say that requiring file
> > renaming is an infringment on the freedoms guaranteed by the DFSG are
> > certainly reasonab
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nathanael Nerode) wrote on 19.05.03 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> How different are things really on the Continent? Is *everthing* codified?
> Perhaps it is; I believe the French (Napoleonic Code) system requires
> *every* ruling to be based on a specific article of the code.
Ple
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nathanael Nerode) wrote on 03.05.03 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Basically, it's a free speech issue. The concept that authors and their
> heirs have inherent rights of control over their writings, in eternity
> (which is the basic concept of the system) is effectively in opposit
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nathanael Nerode) wrote on 07.08.03 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Additionally, the FSF
> >is not alone by claiming software isn't the same thing as
> >documentation; international agreements and most countries worldwide
> >make a disti
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tomasz Wegrzanowski) wrote on 02.12.99 in <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>:
> On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 11:48:21AM -0500, Caspian wrote:
> > I'm afraid this isn't about advertisement, or about the DFSG, or even
> > about the GPL. This is about the general trend of companies walking all
> > o
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tomasz Wegrzanowski) wrote on 04.12.99 in <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>:
> On Sat, Dec 04, 1999 at 03:53:00PM +0200, Kai Henningsen wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tomasz Wegrzanowski) wrote on 02.12.99 in
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > >
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