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Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 11:38:37 -0500
From: Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com>
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Tony Gair wrote:
> Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com> wrote in message news:<1047676770.614608@master.nyc.kbcfp.com>...
>>It's very easy to answer. They'll take a look at the
>>license, mumble "Bozo", and move on.
> To be called a bozo by you is a compliment.....thank you.

Among other things, I suspect that licenses like these
will never have been vetted by a lawyer, and that's going
to be obvious to the lawyers who have to approve the use
of the software.

I feel perfectly justified in calling a Bozo those people
who reserve freedom for those who agree with them.