Re: English-Persian dictionary on your site (fwd)

2004-03-05 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 22:05, Peyman wrote: I checked 10 randomly selected words and I didn't find the same data in my Aryanpour CD (7 volume, Translators' version). It doesn't seem to me the same data; Maybe it's one of the shorter Aryanpours? Is it *very* different then? however, it may

Re: Dictionaries on the web

2004-03-05 Thread Modirrousta, Mostafa
Ebadat A.R. wrote: Hi, I think putting Dictionaries on the web needs a special license . Buying a software means you are getting license to use this software as it is. There is no license for presenting this software on the web. If you want to use software in another program or another

Re: English-Persian dictionary on your site (fwd)

2004-03-05 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 16:38, Ali A. Khanban wrote: About 11-12 years ago, there was a dictionary on DOS written by someone I don't exactly remember his name. There wasn't any copy right involved, as long as I remember. I decoded the data and extracted it. That was based on Arianpour. Then I

Re: English-Persian dictionary on your site (fwd)

2004-03-05 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 15:25, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: Roozbeh, can you please explain the Iranian copyright laws one more time? What does need explanation here? Would you ask specific questions? The text of the software copyright law is here: http://www.shci.ir/Law/Prod/CopyRight.asp It's

Re: Dictionaries on the web

2004-03-05 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 04:17, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: as you have *bought* the software, you can do whatever you want with it, as it's your property. Only that single copy will become your property of course. And you cannot do whatever you want with it: you cannot kill someone using it, you

Re: Long Live Owen Taylor

2004-03-05 Thread Roozbeh Pournader
On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 08:07, Masuod wrote: Now we can stop using KEdit and other ugly KDE applications(dont flame me if you are a KDE advoacte). Well, you could have been a GNOME advocate and used gedit even with those bugs. hope to see more improvements. Please name them then. Free Software

Re: English-Persian dictionary on your site

2004-03-05 Thread Ali A. Khanban
Roozbeh Pournader wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 16:14, Ali A. Khanban wrote: on't forget that I had modified the data before using it in the new dictionary and there have been some added words, too. That doesn't make the copying legal, unfortunately. I know. I just mentioned this to