Re: [ilugd] internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-12 Thread Gaurav Mishra
Anupam Jain wrote: Spread awareness? Start a free music based channel of our own? :) Just wondering , Is it ok to buy cd`s and start a music based channel :) nah i don`t think so Btw any pointer on resource of free music. -- Anupam ___ ilugd

Re: [ilugd] internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-12 Thread Pratik Singh
On 7/12/07, Gaurav Mishra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering , Is it ok to buy cd`s and start a music based channel :) nah i don`t think so Btw any pointer on resource of free music. Jamendo - http://www.jamendo.com/en/ Regards, Pratik ___

Re: [ilugd] internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-12 Thread Linux Lingam
Btw any pointer on resource of free music. Jamendo - http://www.jamendo.com/en/ search-engine at creativecommons.org telefantastic stuff :-) niyam ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-12 Thread vivek khurana
Spread awareness? Start a free music based channel of our own? :) Not a bad idea though regards VK Engineers normally have problem with every solution. If not they have a solution in search of a problem. Disclaimer The facts expressed here belong to everybody, the opinions to me. The

Re: [ilugd] internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-12 Thread Linux Lingam
On 7/12/07, vivek khurana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Spread awareness? Start a free music based channel of our own? :) Not a bad idea though gotcha! here's the exasperating thing: even *if* i publish my music under a copyleft and/or free license, or just give it away royalty-free, the

[ilugd] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread Linux Lingam
apple has probably done 'a hostile takeover' of the CUPS project, by 'buying' the author. http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1249882244;fp;16;fpid;1 the community thinks this is to safeguard apple from issues with gpl3, as apple's printing-engine relies on CUPS. maybe, maybe not.

Re: [ilugd] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread Sirtaj Singh Kang
IANAL FWIW On Thursday 12 July 2007 11:28 pm, Linux Lingam wrote: can we expect several more of such similar 'hostile' take-overs of GPL-ed software where a lead-programmer essentially has the right to revoke the GPL license for whatever motivations? It's not possible for anyone to

Re: [ilugd] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 23:28 +0530, Linux Lingam wrote: apple has probably done 'a hostile takeover' of the CUPS project, by 'buying' the author. [...] could this have an impact on our GPL-ed ability to 'print-to-pdf' using CUPS? [...] Bah. Repeat four words after me, boys and girls: F O R K

Re: [ilugd] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread Vishnu Gopal
On 7/12/07, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: apple has probably done 'a hostile takeover' of the CUPS project, by 'buying' the author. http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1249882244;fp;16;fpid;1 the community thinks this is to safeguard apple from issues with gpl3, as apple's

Re: [ilugd] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread T Meyarivan
apple has probably done 'a hostile takeover' of the CUPS project, by 'buying' the author. ... the community thinks this is to safeguard apple from issues with gpl3, as apple's printing-engine relies on CUPS. maybe, maybe not. http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/license.html --

[ilugd] firefox event

2007-07-12 Thread vivek khurana
hi! all, A firefox event is taking place in Mumbai on 21st July 2007. More details on http://www.mehtanirav.com/2007/06/29/join-hands-with-firefox/ regards VK Engineers normally have problem with every solution. If not they have a solution in search of a problem. Disclaimer The facts

Re: [ilugd] internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-12 Thread vivek khurana
gotcha! here's the exasperating thing: even *if* i publish my music under a copyleft and/or free license, or just give it away royalty-free, the RIAA *will* collect royalties for *all* music broadcast or shared on the web. so as an artist you could just give up and collect your money

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] Fwd: internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-12 Thread Raj Mathur
On Thursday 12 July 2007 23:02, Linux Lingam wrote: [snip] gotcha! here's the exasperating thing: even *if* i publish my music under a copyleft and/or free license, or just give it away royalty-free, the RIAA *will* collect royalties for *all* music broadcast or shared on the web. so as an

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 13-Jul-07, at 9:41 AM, Raj Mathur wrote: GPL-ed software where a lead-programmer essentially has the right to revoke the GPL license for whatever motivations? Note that there's a difference between ``lead programmer'' and ``only programmer''. If Foo is the only programmer of a project,

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread Raj Mathur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 12 July 2007 23:28, Linux Lingam wrote: [snip] can we expect several more of such similar 'hostile' take-overs of GPL-ed software where a lead-programmer essentially has the right to revoke the GPL license for whatever motivations?

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread Vikas Rawal
change the license. Alternatively, she can go back to the pristine source which she originally single-handedly created and re-license that, but she loses all the innovation that the community made, and the community product remains under GPL anyway. Won't it be complex? Once a part of the

Re: [ilugd] [x-posted] potentially-damaging news: Apple 'buys' CUPS

2007-07-12 Thread vivek khurana
--- Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: apple has probably done 'a hostile takeover' of the CUPS project, by 'buying' the author. apple also bought the GPL-ed software similarly, that was the precursor to 'shake' its video-compositing app. can we expect several more of such similar