That's obviously a useless use of cat, as licensing orthogonally on any concept 
of superior species would be better replaced by a cut of tee.

Le 8 mars 2017 22:20:15 GMT+01:00, Adam Borowski <[email protected]> a écrit :
>Hrm, looks like I have a problem with a ftpmaster being in denial.
>
>#                  Cat Supremacy License, version √-1
>#
># Everyone who recognizes the superiority of the species Felis catus
>over
># mere Homo sapiens is hereby gladly granted the right to use, modify,
># distribute, sell, borrow, give, steal, pee on, print out and use as a
># kindle, deface, scribble on, give less, more or same respect as
>$PRESIDENT
># of $YOUR_COUNTRY gives to the Constitution, etc, and so on, this
>software;
># with or without modifications, in either a preferred or unpreferred
>form
># for modification, with or without a fee of any kind.
>#
># Those who have yet to mend the error of their ways are also given all
>of
># the above rights, albeit grudgingly.
>
>Obviously, the two above sets are not complementary: for example, you
>may
>still be in an unrelated error while admitting the superiority of the
>Master
>Species.  An example might be trying to give "Kitty" brand food by
>Mispol SA
>to your master -- it has been declared as inedible by a local expert in
>these matters.
>
>On the other hand, it is clear that all humans belong to at least one
>of
>these sets, at least at present and in foreseable future.
>
>Thus, I'm trying to find out what's wrong.  If someone gene-splices
>humans
>with cats to create something even more glorious, the result won't be a
>human anymore -- if you put little enough of cat to remain a Homo
>Sapiens,
>you won't be superior or equal.
>
>The only scenario I managed to think of is, if the Earth is to be
>destroyed
>and a group of humans manage to escape while not having their
>priorities
>straight (ie, not rescuing a single pair of cats), then obviously an
>existant species, no matter how bad, will be superior to one that's not
>there.
>
>
>On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 08:00:09PM +0000, Thorsten Alteholz wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Adam,
>> 
>> I don't think that cats are superior and given the behaviour of my
>cats 
>> I know that this is not erroneous. Why may I not print out your
>software?
>
>The worst part of denial about being in error is that you believe you
>don't
>need to take any steps to rectify it.
>
>As Wikipedia says:
>
># Denial of denial
>#
># This can be a difficult concept for many people to identify with in
># themselves, but is a major barrier to changing hurtful behaviors. 
>Denial
># of denial involves thoughts, actions and behaviors which bolster
># confidence that nothing needs to be changed in one's personal
>behavior. 
># This form of denial typically overlaps with all of the other forms of
># denial, but involves more self-delusion.
>
>> 
>> ===
>> 
>> Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't understand why
>> your files were rejected, or if you upload new files which address
>our
>> concerns.
>
>Not sure how to fix this.  I can't fix the ftpmaster, thus replacing
>the
>license is probably easiest.  The default choice, GPL, doesn't fit here
>as the program is too easy to recreate, thus it'd result merely in
>those
>with different beliefs about licensing to waste a bit of time.  And as
>for
>non-copyleft licenses, there's way too many of them to rationally
>choose.
>
>Alas, I have a problem:
>* I can't seem to find a single die
>* I have no ChaosKey or similar true random generator
>* my CPU has no rdrand so I can't even let Intel rig my choice
>
>
>Thus, could anyone help, and pick a license that would get accepted? 
>Either
>a pull request at https://github.com/kilobyte/braillegraph or a mail
>would
>be swell.
>
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