Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-19 Thread Jay Litwyn
Todd Allen toddmal...@gmail.com wrote in message news:2a34d5a90902162103lfd8202fmcbe76978816f2...@mail.gmail.com... On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Jay Litwyn brewh...@edmc.net wrote: Todd Allen toddmal...@gmail.com wrote in message

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-17 Thread Ray Saintonge
Carcharoth wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Ray Saintonge wrote: Carcharoth wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Sam Korn wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote: 2009/2/16 Alvaro García: Doesn't the -ware suffix only show

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-16 Thread Alvaro García
Doesn't the -ware suffix only show that the software isn't paid? -- Alvaro On 16-02-2009, at 2:57, Todd Allen toddmal...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Jay Litwyn brewh...@edmc.net wrote: That's the description of the license on the software from http://www.fractint.org/

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-16 Thread Alvaro García
Oh, but what I mean is that freeware means free (gratis) software, not free (libre) software On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 10:47, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.comwrote: 2009/2/16 Alvaro García alva...@gmail.com: Doesn't the -ware suffix only show that the software isn't paid? No... the free

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-16 Thread Sam Korn
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/2/16 Alvaro García alva...@gmail.com: Doesn't the -ware suffix only show that the software isn't paid? No... the free part shows that. The ware part shows that it's software... But, generally, yes: freeware

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-16 Thread Alvaro García
Oh Oh Oh sorry!!! Gratis. That happens to me when I do two things at the same time. On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:15, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Alvaro García alva...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah, that was what I meant. That when 'free' is used along with

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-16 Thread Ray Saintonge
Carcharoth wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Sam Korn smo...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/2/16 Alvaro García alva...@gmail.com: Doesn't the -ware suffix only show that the software isn't paid?

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-16 Thread Carcharoth
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Ray Saintonge sainto...@telus.net wrote: Carcharoth wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Sam Korn smo...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/2/16 Alvaro García alva...@gmail.com: Doesn't

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-16 Thread Jay Litwyn
Todd Allen toddmal...@gmail.com wrote in message news:2a34d5a90902152157k5534f173g83c5c67ad6f83...@mail.gmail.com... regarding http://www.fractint.org/ (...) If the intent of the license is We could force someone to pay for distribution rights at some point and deny them those rights if they

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-16 Thread Todd Allen
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Jay Litwyn brewh...@edmc.net wrote: Todd Allen toddmal...@gmail.com wrote in message news:2a34d5a90902152157k5534f173g83c5c67ad6f83...@mail.gmail.com... regarding http://www.fractint.org/ (...) If the intent of the license is We could force someone to pay for

[WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-15 Thread Jay Litwyn
That's the description of the license on the software from http://www.fractint.org/ (requires a FAT32 partition under Windows XP, BTW. You might need another hard drive or a partition resizer to save anything from it). The following text is probably not as cogent or understandable as just

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-15 Thread Gwern Branwen
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Jay Litwyn brewh...@edmc.net wrote: That's the description of the license on the software from http://www.fractint.org/ (requires a FAT32 partition under Windows XP, BTW. You might need another hard drive or a partition resizer to save anything from it). The

Re: [WikiEN-l] Is Copyrighted Freeware CCbySA?

2009-02-15 Thread Alvaro García
Copyrighted Freeware should mean that. It's free, but you may not modify and release it, nor copy it, etc. Just a normal Copyright. -- Alvaro On 09-02-2009, at 21:50, Jay Litwyn brewh...@edmc.net wrote: That's the description of the license on the software from http://www.fractint.org/