Re: [LAU] ffmpeg or libav

From: John Murphy <rosegardener@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Jan 14 2013 - 00:16:35 EET

On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:23:34 -0500, Paul Davis wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 2:47 PM, drew Roberts <zotz@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
> > hings.
> >
> > You miss the implication of the question of how big an issue it would be.
> > Could a proprietary software industry survive at anywhere near current
> > levels
> > without copyright?
> >
>
> clearly, it could not.
>
> but i'm not convinced that the scenario with no copyright law at all is
> actually preferable to copyright+copyleft.
                                  ^
FreeBSD people used to quip that the license is "copy centre". One should
take the CD to the copy centre and make as many as you like. But that was
in the days when - if anything went wrong with an installation, Jordan K.
Hubbard himself would pop round and fix it. :)

-- 
John.
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