Chad wrote: > It doesn't make sense.
It does make sense. > How can the government stop people from giving out the source code that *THE > PEOPLE* created? Because one of the illegitimate functions of government is to protect people from themselves. Since free libre software can, (and probably will) destroy softw3are companies, by banning it, the government is "protecting" the people from teh harm caused by free / libre software. The "harm' is the financial beating that companies take, because "their oxygen supply has been cut off" to use Microsoft's term for the strategy. xan jonathon -- This is our sandbox and if we want to throw sand we can
