On 8 November 2010 20:00, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote:
I have been known to break the law in my time; but I draw the line at
breaking the law singing
a Communist song; or, put it another way; it's an awful pity they didn't
shoot Che before the
creation of the iconic head.
On 9 Nov 2010, at 08:21, David Bovill wrote:
Yes, I think this was one of the reasons for the LiveCode rebranding.
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard blasting
out of one office window in Edinburgh recently:
The compiler flag is deepest red
To those that
Nice one...
From: dave.cr...@lacscentre.co.uk
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:35:11 +
To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com
Subject: Re: [OT] legality of DVD backup
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard
blasting out of one office window in Edinburgh recently
On 11/09/2010 01:35 PM, Dave Cragg wrote:
On 9 Nov 2010, at 08:21, David Bovill wrote:
Yes, I think this was one of the reasons for the LiveCode rebranding.
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard blasting
out of one office window in Edinburgh recently:
The
On 11/9/10 5:35 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard blasting
out of one office window in Edinburgh recently:
The compiler flag is deepest red
To those that say Hypercard is dead
But your static class can kiss my *ss
We're in the iTunes
Sounds like one of those songs the Orcs sang in the halls of Moria.
Bob
On Nov 9, 2010, at 3:35 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
On 9 Nov 2010, at 08:21, David Bovill wrote:
Yes, I think this was one of the reasons for the LiveCode rebranding.
They may have dropped the name, but this
On 11/09/2010 07:07 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 11/9/10 5:35 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard
blasting out of one office window in Edinburgh recently:
The compiler flag is deepest red
To those that say Hypercard is dead
But your
Now I remember why I like the Scottish! Because they still flatly refuse to
accept Metrics!
Bob
On Nov 9, 2010, at 9:44 AM, Richmond wrote:
On 11/09/2010 07:07 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 11/9/10 5:35 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was
On 11/09/2010 08:23 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
Now I remember why I like the Scottish! Because they still flatly refuse to
accept Metrics!
Bob
Well, really we are not totally keen on English stuff such as Yards,
preferring Ells.
The rot set in when the Scot parliament, packed with bribed
Frankly, I think any revolution whose founding principle and main goal is to
run time is both absurd and egomaniacal. So you conquer the whole world! So
what?? You are no closer to running time than you were before you started!
The cheek! And another thing, if someone is going to start a
Runtime is what happens when the Revolution is going badly. As in Uh oh,
its runtime!
Define: runtime; To advance to the rear.
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com wrote:
Frankly, I think any revolution whose founding principle and main goal is
to run time is both
On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Richmond wrote:
fluid measurement: Scots pint ( = 4 English pints)
No wonder the Scots have a high tolerance for alcohol. I'll have
another pint, please.
-- Peter
Peter M. Brigham
pmb...@gmail.com
http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig
And their cows shudder when someone goes to get a pint of milk.
Bob
On Nov 9, 2010, at 11:40 AM, Peter Brigham MD wrote:
On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Richmond wrote:
fluid measurement: Scots pint ( = 4 English pints)
No wonder the Scots have a high tolerance for alcohol. I'll have
What you described is 'fair use' in the US. It means 'backup copy for
personal use'.
On 8 November 2010 10:35, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote:
My EFL school is slowly migrating from a mixed Mac and Ubuntu school to
being
a 100% Ubuntu school. However, for some reason which escapes
Richmond,
One legal factor you want to keep in mind is the number of concurrent
playbacks per dvd. The backup argument is only good as long as you have a DVD
for each concurrent viewing of the movie. E.g. 3 concurrent viewings = 3 DVDs.
And all of this is in the realm of non-tested law.
In most countries this is what you would call legally defensible under faire
use or the equivalent in your jurisdiction. There is no case I know of where
someone has been prosecuted for copyright infringement by making a backup
copy for personal use, given that they own a legal copy in another
On 11/08/2010 08:58 PM, Marc Siskin wrote:
Richmond,
One legal factor you want to keep in mind is the number of concurrent
playbacks per dvd. The backup argument is only good as long as you have a DVD for each
concurrent viewing of the movie. E.g. 3 concurrent viewings = 3 DVDs.
And all of
On 11/08/2010 08:58 PM, David Bovill wrote:
In most countries this is what you would call legally defensible under faire
use or the equivalent in your jurisdiction. There is no case I know of where
someone has been prosecuted for copyright infringement by making a backup
copy for personal use,
Here is a good link for Faire Use - http://centerforsocialmedia.org/fair-use
Oh - and another probably more important point which has nothing to do with
the copying - is the issue of public broadcast, so while you can watch a
DVD with friends at home, in a school is another matter - which is why
Even funnier is that it is not legal to sing The Internationale in the
streets of France - so to utter the words:
Arise, ye workers from your slumber,
Arise, ye prisoners of want.
For reason in revolt now thunders,
and at last ends the age of cant!
Away with all your superstitions,
Servile
On 11/08/2010 09:41 PM, David Bovill wrote:
Even funnier is that it is not legal to sing The Internationale in the
streets of France - so to utter the words:
Arise, ye workers from your slumber,
Arise, ye prisoners of want.
For reason in revolt now thunders,
and at last ends the age of cant!
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