Hyman Rosen wrote: > > Alexander Terekhov wrote: > > Hyman, Hyman, I've just pushed the > > http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt > > into > > http://www.joeswebtools.com/security/rot13-encoder-decoder/ > > and you say that the result is a "derivative work"?! > > I thought you authored it by hand. Since you did not, all you have > done is made an illegal, infringing copy of the GPL rather than a > derivative work of it.
WOW, "an illegal, infringing copy of the GPL", WOW. I gather that in the GNU Land the following representation of the GPL-3.0.txt is also "an illegal, infringing copy of the GPL"... 0000000000: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 ¦ 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0000000010: 20 20 20 20 47 4E 55 20 ¦ 47 45 4E 45 52 41 4C 20 0000000020: 50 55 42 4C 49 43 20 4C ¦ 49 43 45 4E 53 45 0D 0A 0000000030: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 ¦ 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0000000040: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 56 ¦ 65 72 73 69 6F 6E 20 33 0000000050: 2C 20 32 39 20 4A 75 6E ¦ 65 20 32 30 30 37 0D 0A 0000000060: 0D 0A 20 43 6F 70 79 72 ¦ 69 67 68 74 20 28 43 29 0000000070: 20 32 30 30 37 20 46 72 ¦ 65 65 20 53 6F 66 74 77 0000000080: 61 72 65 20 46 6F 75 6E ¦ 64 61 74 69 6F 6E 2C 20 0000000090: 49 6E 63 2E 20 3C 68 74 ¦ 74 70 3A 2F 2F 66 73 66 00000000A0: 2E 6F 72 67 2F 3E 0D 0A ¦ 20 45 76 65 72 79 6F 6E 00000000B0: 65 20 69 73 20 70 65 72 ¦ 6D 69 74 74 65 64 20 74 00000000C0: 6F 20 63 6F 70 79 20 61 ¦ 6E 64 20 64 69 73 74 72 00000000D0: 69 62 75 74 65 20 76 65 ¦ 72 62 61 74 69 6D 20 63 00000000E0: 6F 70 69 65 73 0D 0A 20 ¦ 6F 66 20 74 68 69 73 20 00000000F0: 6C 69 63 65 6E 73 65 20 ¦ 64 6F 63 75 6D 65 6E 74 0000000100: 2C 20 62 75 74 20 63 68 ¦ 61 6E 67 69 6E 67 20 69 0000000110: 74 20 69 73 20 6E 6F 74 ¦ 20 61 6C 6C 6F 77 65 64 0000000120: 2E 0D 0A 0D 0A 20 20 20 ¦ 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0000000130: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 ¦ 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 ... right, Hyman? And storing the GPL-3.0.txt on a disk with encryption likewise results in "an illegal, infringing copy of the GPL", correct? Go to doctor, silly. regards, alexander. -- http://gng.z505.com/index.htm (GNG is a derecursive recursive derecursion which pwns GNU since it can be infinitely looped as GNGNGNGNG...NGNGNG... and can be said backwards too, whereas GNU cannot.) _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
