>>> I probably don't have much of a legal mind, but...it would seem odd
>>> to me if a list of file extensions could really be copyrighted.
>>
>> It still was a significant amount of work that someone else did  
>> that I
>> totally stole. It would have taken me a long time to:
>>
>> a) Come up with that list
>>
>> b) Convert it to the pref format that OS X needs
>
> IANAL. I'm also in Australia, and have no idea under what legal
> jurisdiction MacVim falls, or the aforementioned not-so-free app, or
> whether it really matters. But...I do know, or think I know, that

Why not play safe and do a clean-room reimplementation. Ted, can you  
just post the list of file extensions here? Converting the list of  
extensions into a patch to the plist file should be matter of 10  
minutes with python and/or vim macros; I can do that.

Nico

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