Finally !! Lol , this thread almost made me quit the LUG Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 22, 2010, at 6:49 PM, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm afraid that according to item 5 & 6 that was a Quirk's Exception ;-) > > http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/legends/godwin/ > > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > Email: [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Okalany Daniel" <[email protected]> > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 7:38:51 AM GMT +03:00 Iraq > Subject: RE: [LUG] Re: Oracle vs Google re Java > > > > > > Were copyrights and patents different during Hitler’s regime? > > > > > > From: Mugarura Cavin [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 4:08 AM > To: lug > Subject: [LUG] Re: Oracle vs Google re Java > > > > Emmanuel Mulo, > > > > > > lets assume after reading the suit you found 1,000 references to patents, > > > and 0.001 references about copyright infringement, > > > > > > what difference does this make. Is this a statistics class or what. > > > > > > the issue here, is some chap, read a blog spot, and became a subject matter > expert on something, he actually had no clue about. > > > In his ignorance, he tried to educate Lug members, how Patents and copyrights > are different, like his opinion was sought on this matter. Very typical of > radio talk shows and again, and i would expect higher standards from Lug. > > > > > > I have noted some big brother tendencies on mailing lists like Lug, where > some people, due to factors i will not describe, think they are more equal > than others. It should be noted, and with great caution, that no one owns > Lug, and no one is superior to any other member. On the Makerere mailing list > some senior staff tried to stifle a discussion from a junior colleague, and i > tell u, that chap was put in his rightful place by more senior colleagues. > > > > > > In conclusion, I am not standing for Mayor, LC 1, so i care less about your > opinion. But being my o.b. i think i do. > > > > > > 'Kyle - please dont throw any more pirated CDs at Tim, just order for him a > stale beer, that should be very punitive' > > > > > > I will continue to say it, as i see it, you betcha (Sarah Palin - despite my > dislike for her) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
