From: Keith Thompson <kst@cts.com>
Subject: Re: Problem with GNAT modified GPL and SourceForge
Date: 11 Feb 2002 13:09:15 -0800
Date: 2002-02-11T13:09:15-08:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yec665320as.fsf@king.cts.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrna6fhrf.3cu.randhol+abuse@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no
Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org> writes:
> On 09 Feb 2002 16:04:45 -0800, Keith Thompson wrote:
> > An important quibble: "public domain" means entirely free of copyright
> > and licensing restrictions. If a piece of software is public domain,
>
> No I mean "for the common good" or what you choose to call it. I'm not
> talking about what is called public domain in the computer license
> jargon. I mean that the code is available for anybody.
Then please use a phrase other than "public domain", which has a
specific legal meaning (at least in the US).
If nothing else, using a more accurate term will most likely prevent
me from posting annoying followups like this one. 8-)}
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Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst@cts.com <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
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Cxiuj via bazo apartenas ni.
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Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-07 10:25 Problem with GNAT modified GPL and SourceForge Steffen Huber
2002-02-07 14:34 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-08 16:31 ` Steffen Huber
2002-02-14 13:35 ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-07 14:51 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-07 15:15 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-07 19:45 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-07 23:03 ` Frode Tennebø
2002-02-07 14:58 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-07 15:09 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-07 15:11 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-07 23:44 ` Nick Roberts
2002-02-07 23:47 ` Ed Falis
2002-02-08 1:11 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-08 11:52 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-08 14:53 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-09 12:47 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-10 0:04 ` Keith Thompson
2002-02-10 12:07 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-10 18:28 ` David Starner
2002-02-11 14:56 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-11 15:04 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-11 15:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-11 16:25 ` Darren New
2002-02-11 21:36 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-11 17:37 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2002-02-11 17:49 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-12 13:26 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2002-02-11 19:44 ` Simon Wright
2002-02-12 19:00 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-13 10:13 ` Keith Thompson
2002-02-13 23:40 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-15 19:15 ` Simon Wright
2002-02-12 20:05 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-11 13:27 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-11 21:09 ` Keith Thompson [this message]
2002-02-12 10:40 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-11 15:07 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-12 6:20 ` David Starner
2002-02-12 10:53 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-12 11:57 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-02-12 19:57 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-07 15:23 ` Steffen Huber
2002-02-07 15:29 ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-07 23:51 ` Al Christians
2002-02-08 1:14 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-08 3:53 ` Al Christians
2002-02-08 15:01 ` Marin David Condic
2002-02-08 17:03 ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-08 1:12 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-10 18:16 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-07 16:29 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-07 17:07 ` Dan Andreatta
2002-02-08 1:21 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-08 3:59 ` Eric Merritt
2002-02-08 12:06 ` Preben Randhol
2002-02-08 12:40 ` Robert Dewar
2002-02-08 5:49 ` David Starner
2002-02-08 17:47 ` Ted Dennison
2002-02-08 11:34 ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-02-08 15:34 ` Stephen Leake
2002-02-07 17:11 ` David Starner
2002-03-11 12:24 ` Harri J Haataja
2002-03-11 16:15 ` Stephen Leake
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