On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 08:31:37PM -0700, Sean Kellogg wrote: > When you download something from the deb archives, you create a copy. That > copy is not permitted under the copyright act unless you have permission from > the owner. If that's not the way you read 106(1), then downloading > copyrighted mp3s off napster was legal... and I suggest to you it was not.
Sorry, but this analogy does not hold water. Debian has a license to distribute the packages in its archives. Most of the people using Napster didn't. This is an important distinction. --Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]