JackOfAll wrote: 
> Brian,
> 
> This is going to sound like me having a pop at you again..... But I'm
> not. 
> 
> There is no need to name and shame, someone who hasn't done anything
> wrong. I'm not going to name anyone "so they can be avoided like the
> plague". You want to avoid someone like the plague, avoid me. I
> screwed-up by not anticipating. Me, not Triode, not John. Me, not
> Klongin Inc.
> 
> You know, where does this all end? Shall we stir the pot? If one of
> these commercial entities is fulfilling their GPL obligations, (by
> pointing back to the CS web site), from which source code isn't
> available any more, what shall we do? Report them to licensing@fsf.
> Shall we get the FSF on my back? Shall we get their legal people coming
> down on me like a tonne of bricks for not fulfilling my GPL obligations?
> I am trying to help you guys and myself by getting this stuff made
> available again. Images, the repo, source. My obligations didn't end the
> day I retired. 
> 
> We don't need to be bad mouthing people who have not done anything
> wrong, and especially commercial entities that can afford lawyers. I
> don't know whether you guys realise this, but I am in a hole. I was in a
> hole, and it has been dug deeper with the unplugging of the repo. So
> calling people dispicable who don't deserve it and some sort of "avoid
> like the plague" list, is somewhere we really don't need to go right
> now. Think people, please!

You're right, of course.  

But, I reserve the right to consider these shady operators as shabby.  
I'm evidently not as forgiving of commercial operators in the modern
world as you are!   Capt. Mainwaring would have never have behaved like
this!

Anyway, hope you get things sorted out to your peace of mind and
well-being.



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