[linux-audio-user] Re: Re: Free Software vs. Open Source: Where do *you* stand?

[Jan Depner]

On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 09:11 +0100, olivier wrote:
> >Lee wrote:
> 
> >No one else has any
> >right to my creations - they are mine.  It is up to
> ME >whether I want 
> >to
> >give it away or charge for it or refuse to show it to
> >anyone.
> 
> hello,
> in a perfect world, where everybody is ok,
> you are completly right,
> but patent can be a problem about life or death ...
> this article explain it better that I can do:
> 
> http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/living/health/12717990.htm
> 

    We're talking about copyrights not patents.  Totally different
subject.

-- 
Jan 'Evil Twin' Depner
The Fuzzy Dice
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"As we enjoy great advantages from the invention of others, we should be 
glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and 
this we should do freely and generously."

Benjamin Franklin, on declining patents offered by the governor of 
Pennsylvania for his "Pennsylvania Fireplace", c. 1744