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| author | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20101210/001691.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20101210/001691.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..adb9744ef --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20101210/001691.html @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] Mirror layout + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Mirror%20layout&In-Reply-To=%3CAANLkTine%2BMMxdmYnTQ4H-OE9ZKz1A%2BBry6MF9%3DkuRrcy%40mail.gmail.com%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="001690.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="001692.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout</H1> + <B>Wolfgang Bornath</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Mirror%20layout&In-Reply-To=%3CAANLkTine%2BMMxdmYnTQ4H-OE9ZKz1A%2BBry6MF9%3DkuRrcy%40mail.gmail.com%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout">molch.b at googlemail.com + </A><BR> + <I>Fri Dec 10 19:14:19 CET 2010</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001690.html">[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="001692.html">[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1691">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1691">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1691">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1691">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>2010/12/10 Romain d'Alverny <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">rdalverny at gmail.com</A>>: +><i> +</I>><i> Ok, but you still take into account SP in your answer. :-p (we would +</I>><i> have come to that, but the idea was to think about it from a naïve, +</I>><i> software-patent-free perspective). +</I> +If there were no software patents anywhere what would be the issue of +this discussion? +IMHO it makes no sense to discuss something which does not exist + +If Mageia were a project fro French users only we would no have this +discussion. But as it is a worldwide project the probelm exists and +pretending it does not makes no sense, not even from a theoretical +POV. because the theoretical POV is "No SP, no discussion". + +Ok, anyway. + +I see the strategy in your proposition but: + +1. We know from the start that there ARE packages with software which +is patented in some countries. So, the "let's start empty and see what +comes up" is already done with. + +2. In some countries mirror maintainers can not wait until somebody +raises his hand, there are lawyers who write nice "cease and desist" +letters, attached is a bill you have to pay. In Germany this is called +"Kostenpflichtige Abmahnung" and has grown to a habit of some +lawyers. +Meaning: you can't wait and see what happens, you have to make sure +that it does not happen from the start. + +I mean, opinions about software patents set aside for a minute, +software patents are protected by official law in those countries. You +can not break the law on the basis of "let's see what happens". + +-- +wobo +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001690.html">[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="001692.html">[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1691">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1691">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1691">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1691">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |