On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Richard Lockwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Certainly. Dave is forever banging on about how if information can be > copied it *should* be copied and shared - not just free software, but > anything; music, films etc, regardless of the wishes of the original > creator of that information - all in the name of "freedom" and > "friendship". So I find it ironic that he's so pleased that the > Google mashup using BNP data has been taken down. I'm intrigued to > know what he believes is more important - his beloved "freedom", or > personal privacy (especially as that information is now in the public > domain). That confuses means with ends. What you do with information isn't excused by the fact that you are using information in doing it. - Rob. - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
