On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 1:43 PM, John Cowan <co...@mercury.ccil.org> wrote:
> Joe Marshall scripsit: > > > Why are you so eager to find an interpretation of the text that > > prohibits the very distribution you claim you want to do? > > That I understand. Given the enormous penalties for copyright violation > (up to $150,000), if there is a restriction that can be read into the > text, and there is someone who stands to benefit (not us, we're too nice, > but possibly our heirs will not be) -- well, nobody wants to go there. > Lawyers do. They seem to have frightened us into believing that they know magic spells and have arcane knowledge of how to translate simple intent into high-falutin' latin. Do it wrong, and evil spirits could possibly undo the spell! Who knows what you might risk? If Mr. Notation is that cowed, perhaps he should hire a lawyer to assure him that the appropriate sacrifices have been made to the gods. I'm sure that we have nothing more to offer. -- ~jrm
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