On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 6:52 PM, Rugxulo wrote:
> Dennis, I almost hate to bring this type of stuff up. It's almost
> flamebait because nobody can agree. So it's a waste of time.
> Nevertheless
I think we are talking past each other, but...
> On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 3:58 PM, dmccunney wro
On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 6:10 PM, Rugxulo wrote:
> Hi again,
...
> I notice that there is seemingly one bug / regression, otherwise all
> my "tests" (MetaDOS) seem to work fine. (I assume Jeremy will notice
> this and that I don't have to file a separate bug report or email him
> privately. If not,
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 10:09 PM, John R. Sowden
wrote:
> I understand your comments re: certain type of Ubuntu software. Ubuntu is
> also worried about providing restricted software and its legal problems for
> a deep pocket. My comment is in regards to the bandwidth consumption re:
> different
I understand your comments re: certain type of Ubuntu software. Ubuntu
is also worried about providing restricted software and its legal
problems for a deep pocket. My comment is in regards to the bandwidth
consumption re: different tweaks of the license. Just keep the squeaky
clean stuff in
On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 7:44 PM, John R. Sowden
wrote:
> Excuse me for butting in ... but,
>
> I understand the the FreeDOS package should be pure open source with no
> caveats. I also see that there are many programs out there that are
> 'available for use by the general public', but have varyi
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Corbin Davenport wrote:
> The Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement extends copyright laws for all countries
> involved, but to my knowledge it's not in force yet.
It's not. See the Project Gutenberg Canada website at
http://gutenberg.ca/#h2newreleases for more than you
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 3:38 PM, Dale E Sterner wrote:
> I stand corrected. What I heard was that senator Sonie Bono had the law
> extended.
Senator Bono (one half of pop music duo Sonny and Cher) had ties to
the entertainment industry, and pushed for life of copyright to be
extended. As mention
The Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement extends copyright laws for all countries
involved, but to my knowledge it's not in force yet.
Corbin
On 16 May 2016 3:38 p.m., "Dale E Sterner" wrote:
> I stand corrected. What I heard was that senator Sonie Bono had the law
> extended.
> The europeans went a st
I stand corrected. What I heard was that senator Sonie Bono had the law
extended.
The europeans went a step futher and extended it even
futher. I was talking to a woman who writes music and
she said she had to renew every couple of years for
a very small fee. What I don't understand is why copyrigh
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote:
> Copyright laws in the US & Europe are very different.
> In the US if the creator neglects his work fails, to renew ;
> his copyright dies forever. In europe an expired copyright
> can be revived from limbo if he retakes an interest in
> it
Copyright laws in the US & Europe are very different.
In the US if the creator neglects his work fails, to renew ;
his copyright dies forever. In europe an expired copyright
can be revived from limbo if he retakes an interest in
it again. A lot of dos stuff has died from neglect but
in europe I've
Hello all,
Some of you might recall a smallish 8086-tailored FreeDOS distribution I
did some time ago, called Svarog86. Today, I present Svarog386 - a much
more generic FreeDOS distribution, targeted to 386+ computers.
Why would I need to create my own distro, instead of relying on vanilla
Fre
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