[LAU] ffmpeg or libav

John Murphy rosegardener at freeode.co.uk
Sun Jan 13 22:16:35 UTC 2013


On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:23:34 -0500, Paul Davis wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 2:47 PM, drew Roberts <zotz at 100jamz.com> 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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