On Fri, 23 Dec 2005, Xah Lee wrote:
His usual clap trap.
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"Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> As i've indicated in the Responsible Licensing article, that today's
> software come with disclaimers that essentially say the producer is not
> liable even if the software don't work at all. It will be hard to
> change this zero responsibility stance to a 1
Responsible Software Licensing & Free Software Foundation
Xah Lee, 2005-07
Dear Programers,
I have always respected the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and its
community.
when i wrote the article a couple years ago on Responsible Software
Licensing, i thought it might not be welcomed by the free
On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:05:59 GMT, Roedy Green
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 18:42:52 -0800, robic0 wrote, quoted or indirectly
>quoted someone who said :
>
>>If the software opens a file and is in the middle of writing to it,
>>then the user dumps the power to the machine and end
On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 18:42:52 -0800, robic0 wrote, quoted or indirectly
quoted someone who said :
>If the software opens a file and is in the middle of writing to it,
>then the user dumps the power to the machine and ends up having to
>reformat, thereby losing all his data, at what point does the
robic0 wrote about software liabilities:
> If the software opens a file and is in the middle of writing to it,
> then the user dumps the power to the machine and ends up having to
> reformat, thereby losing all his data, at what point does the
> liability stop? And how is fault proven or dished o
On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 11:47:29 +0100, "Martin P. Hellwig"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Xah Lee wrote:
>
>Nice rant, btw in most EU countries the software creator can not
>withdraw the responsibility of his/her/it creation, regardless of what
>the disclaimer says.
Pretty big damned statement there
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 11:27:58 +, Mark Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>robic0 wrote:
>
>> Xah, please admit to me that your under the influence of
>> physocopic drugs!
>
>He could be schizophrenic.
>
>Seekers of all things wierd on the internet can do no better than Gene
>Ray's Timecube:
Ulrich Hobelmann wrote:
>
> The piece that a European programmer can never withdraw responsibility
> could be a big problem to open-source software, though. I'm not sure
> I'd want to freely publish anything that could result in liability for me.
>
Not that big of a problem, in EU a user is s
Martin P. Hellwig wrote:
> Xah Lee wrote:
>
> Nice rant, btw in most EU countries the software creator can not
> withdraw the responsibility of his/her/it creation, regardless of what
> the disclaimer says. The law is the leading authority and not some
> Disclaimer/EULA, that's why most US EULA
Xah Lee wrote:
Nice rant, btw in most EU countries the software creator can not
withdraw the responsibility of his/her/it creation, regardless of what
the disclaimer says. The law is the leading authority and not some
Disclaimer/EULA, that's why most US EULA's are unauthoritative in the EU.
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robic0 wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> On 16 Dec 2005 16:52:43 -0800, "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>Responsible Software Licensing
>>
I worship you, Xah.
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Roedy Green wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 10:34:21 -0500, "Matt Garrish"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted
> someone who said :
>
>>Please do us all the favour of taking a basic literacy course. You aren't
>>even close half the time, which just confirms you're a halfwit.
>
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 10:34:21 -0500, "Matt Garrish"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted
someone who said :
>Please do us all the favour of taking a basic literacy course. You aren't
>even close half the time, which just confirms you're a halfwit.
are you bawling out robico or X
wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On 16 Dec 2005 16:52:43 -0800, "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> physocopic drugs!
>
Please do us all the favour of taking a basic literacy course. You aren't
even close half the time, which just confirms you're a halfwit.
Matt
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robic0 wrote:
> Xah, please admit to me that your under the influence of
> physocopic drugs!
He could be schizophrenic.
Seekers of all things wierd on the internet can do no better than Gene
Ray's Timecube:
http://www.timecube.com/
His outpourings are so well known that he even gets a menti
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 09:55:10 +0100, Gunnar Hjalmarsson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>robic0 wrote:
>> Xah Lee wrote:
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>
>So, at last they found one another. :(
Thanks for the coaching Gunnar !!!
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robic0 wrote:
> Xah Lee wrote:
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So, at last they found one another. :(
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On 16 Dec 2005 16:52:43 -0800, "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Responsible Software Licensing
>
>Xah Lee, 200307
>
>Software is a interesting invention. Software has this interesting
Soft, like your head
>property, that it can be duplicated without cost, as if like copying
it costs to dup, d
Responsible Software Licensing
Xah Lee, 200307
Software is a interesting invention. Software has this interesting
property, that it can be duplicated without cost, as if like copying
money. Never in history are goods duplicable without cost. But with the
invention of computer, the ephemeral non-p
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