On Wednesday 06 December 2006 21:03, Alfred M. Szmidt stood up and addressed the masses in /gnu.misc.discuss/ as follows...:
> However, I have one problem with GPL: it talks of source code, > linking, calling, mixing/combining free/non-free code and finally > free/non-free documents. But nobody seems to be talking of > concepts, ideas and layouts. > > Ideas are not covered by any law, having them covered would be quite > bad. ... Although there /may/ be a few people over in Redmond, Washington who could one day be knocking on your door and state that you have made use of their Intellectual Property(TM)[1]... <grin> __ [1] We should come up with a new term instead of "(TM)". I propose "(BW)", short for "buzzword". ;-) -- With kind regards, *Aragorn* (registered GNU/Linux user #223157) _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
