Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Sáb, 2006-05-20 às 19:52 +0200, Alexander Terekhov escreveu: > Operating system software. I'll make it simple for you. Suppose > that all GPL'd software evaporates tomorrow. People will need > software in place of it. That's the market. Got it now? And, BTW, > what the Judge said is "Because he [

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread John Hasler
David Kastrup writes: > Apart from that, RedHat does not _set_ the price for licensing, anyway. Red Hat does not even _do_ the licensing, except for the small fraction of Linux to which they own the copyrights. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA _

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
Reality check... David Kastrup wrote: [...] > Uh, why don't you check that page yourself? Service contracts cost I said subscription contracts. > _extra_. The cheapest version you can get ($179) has only > >- 30 Days Installation and Basic Configuration Phone Support That's Basic Support

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] >> There are no "losses from GPL conspiracy". RedHat sells its media at >> a profit. > > dak. dak. dak. > > Why don't you go to https://www.redhat.com/apps/commerce/ and check > yourself what they are selling. IIRC, m

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: [...] > There are no "losses from GPL conspiracy". RedHat sells its media at > a profit. dak. dak. dak. Why don't you go to https://www.redhat.com/apps/commerce/ and check yourself what they are selling. IIRC, media kits are optional and free (as in free beer, not GNU "f

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: >> >> Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > David Kastrup wrote: >> > [...] >> >> Please specify which market you think this is supposed to be. Up to >> >> now you have only vaguely paraded "intellectual prop

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: > > Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > David Kastrup wrote: > > [...] > >> Please specify which market you think this is supposed to be. Up to > >> now you have only vaguely paraded "intellectual property" around. > >> Please specify _exactly_ what Wallace

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] >> Please specify which market you think this is supposed to be. Up to >> now you have only vaguely paraded "intellectual property" around. >> Please specify _exactly_ what Wallace is supposed to be selling in the >> pr

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: [...] > Please specify which market you think this is supposed to be. Up to > now you have only vaguely paraded "intellectual property" around. > Please specify _exactly_ what Wallace is supposed to be selling in the > presumed market. Operating system software. I'll make it

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Sáb, 2006-05-20 às 19:08 +0200, Alexander Terekhov escreveu: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] > > There is no identifiable market. > > That's not what the Judge said. Yeah, of course, to GNUtians, there's > no market in Wallace's case. > > http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Market

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] >> There is no identifiable market. > > That's not what the Judge said. There is no identifiable market where the defendants would damage Wallace by allegedly predatory pricing, because all markets in question here ar

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: [...] > There is no identifiable market. That's not what the Judge said. Yeah, of course, to GNUtians, there's no market in Wallace's case. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Market regards, alexander. ___ gnu-mi

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup writes: >> I don't see that they specify the manner of recouping, and I'd >> consider this too narrow for a reasonably effective definition of >> "predatory pricing". > > If the defendant would not be likely to raise prices to above what > wo

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread John Hasler
David Kastrup writes: > I don't see that they specify the manner of recouping, and I'd consider > this too narrow for a reasonably effective definition of "predatory > pricing". If the defendant would not be likely to raise prices to above what would otherwise have been the market price, where is

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] >> Why would I need to? Up to now they appear perfectly capable of >> reading the law. > > Oh really? > > The District Court ruled (emphasis added): > > "Wallace ALLEGES that the Defendants’ “PREDATORY PRICE-fixing sche

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: [...] > Why would I need to? Up to now they appear perfectly capable of > reading the law. Oh really? The District Court ruled (emphasis added): "Wallace ALLEGES that the Defendants’ “PREDATORY PRICE-fixing scheme prevents [him] from marketing his own computer operating

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I wrote: >> What they mean is that the plaintiff must prove that if the defendant >> succeeded in driving him out of business with predatory pricing he would >> subsequently be able to recoup the money he lost selling below cost by >> selling at the elevat

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Sáb, 2006-05-20 às 15:56 +0200, Alexander Terekhov escreveu: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] > > You can't sell "intellectual property" > > Bzzt. Copyright (refs to patents in Wallace's case aside for a moment) > is a form of property which, like physical property, can be bought or > sold, inheri

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > What they mean is that the plaintiff must prove that if the defendant > succeeded in driving him out of business with predatory pricing he would > subsequently be able to recoup the money he lost selling below cost by > selling at the elevated price he would be able to demand as a result

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ROFL. > > Hey I'm you fan dak. > > ROFL once again. > > Hey dak, fax an appellate amicus. "Tell that to the judges." Why would I need to? Up to now they appear perfectly capable of reading the law. > regards, > alexander. Talk about getting d

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
ROFL. Hey I'm you fan dak. ROFL once again. Hey dak, fax an appellate amicus. "Tell that to the judges." regards, alexander. ___ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] >> You can't sell "intellectual property" > > Bzzt. Copyright (refs to patents in Wallace's case aside for a moment) > is a form of property which, like physical property, can be bought or > sold, inherited, licensed o

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: [...] > You are the author of > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > which you quoted in > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > which you quoted in > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> That's how one blogs on usenet. ;-) regards, alexander. ___

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] >> > http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.misc.discuss/msg/b81437831e209017 >> > ("not the merits") >> >> Terekhov quoting Terekhov quoting Terekhov. > > I'm not the author of "not the merits". Go visit > > http://group

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: [...] > You can't sell "intellectual property" Bzzt. Copyright (refs to patents in Wallace's case aside for a moment) is a form of property which, like physical property, can be bought or sold, inherited, licensed or otherwise transferred, wholly or in part. regards, alexa

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John Hasler wrote: >> >> Alexander Terekhov writes: >> > As for proof, "A plaintiff must prove (1) that the prices complained >> > of are below an appropriate measure of its rival's costs >> >> The marginal cost of production of copies of Linux is

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Alexander Terekhov writes: >> As for proof, "A plaintiff must prove (1) that the prices complained >> of are below an appropriate measure of its rival's costs > > The marginal cost of production of copies of Linux is at most the cost of > pressing a DVD.

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
John Hasler wrote: > > Alexander Terekhov writes: > > As for proof, "A plaintiff must prove (1) that the prices complained > > of are below an appropriate measure of its rival's costs > > The marginal cost of production of copies of Linux is at most the cost of > pressing a DVD. The marginal co

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: [...] > > http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.misc.discuss/msg/b81437831e209017 > > ("not the merits") > > Terekhov quoting Terekhov quoting Terekhov. I'm not the author of "not the merits". Go visit http://groups.google.com/group/sci.med.vision might help. [...] > >> Ba

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread John Hasler
Alexander Terekhov writes: > As for proof, "A plaintiff must prove (1) that the prices complained > of are below an appropriate measure of its rival's costs The marginal cost of production of copies of Linux is at most the cost of pressing a DVD. The marginal cost of granting a GPL license is zer

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > GNUtian dak is getting desperate. Your smokescreen attempts would probably appear less ridiculous if you bothered giving some reason for them, however stupid. > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] >> > Your views re merits of Wallace's allegations are be

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
GNUtian dak is getting desperate. David Kastrup wrote: [...] > > Your views re merits of Wallace's allegations are beside the point > > under 12(b)(6) standard. > > Tell that to the judges. Bzzt. http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.misc.discuss/msg/b81437831e209017 ("not the merits") [...] > >

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: >> >> Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > David Kastrup wrote: >> > [...] >> >> This is going to be cute. The problem with an appeal is that Wallace >> >> does not merely have to get it right this time: he

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: > > Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > David Kastrup wrote: > > [...] > >> This is going to be cute. The problem with an appeal is that Wallace > >> does not merely have to get it right this time: he has to prove that > >> he got it right last time around,

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: > [...] >> This is going to be cute. The problem with an appeal is that Wallace >> does not merely have to get it right this time: he has to prove that >> he got it right last time around, and the court just failed to notice. >

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: [...] > This is going to be cute. The problem with an appeal is that Wallace > does not merely have to get it right this time: he has to prove that > he got it right last time around, and the court just failed to notice. Appellate court will review district court's grant of

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread David Kastrup
Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Kastrup wrote: >> >> Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> > You're arguing against a caricature of his case, and not his case >> >> > itself. >> >> >> >> Yes, that's exactly what I say. >> > >> > But that caricature is of

Re: Hey Terekhov: Wallace lost. Who'd guess.... ;)

2006-05-20 Thread Alexander Terekhov
David Kastrup wrote: > > Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> > You're arguing against a caricature of his case, and not his case > >> > itself. > >> > >> Yes, that's exactly what I say. > > > > But that caricature is of your own making. > > > > Wallace has 30 days to appeal. I