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Re: LGPL vs. GPL
From: |
Alexander Terekhov |
Subject: |
Re: LGPL vs. GPL |
Date: |
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:29:50 +0200 |
Hyman Rosen wrote:
>
> Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> > Hey Hyman, if I recall correctly, you're paying a royalty
> > to a landlord in New York for renting an apartment.
> > Why is that?
>
> I own a co-op, actually. But the answer to your implied
> question is that physical property, because of its nature,
> falls very naturally into a state of being controlled by
> a single person. It's so natural that I wouldn't be
> surprised if understanding of property is part of evolution.
>
> The artificial monopolies created by patents and copyrights
> are much less natural, and the effort to treat them as if
> they are physical property leads to restrictions of freedom
> on everyone.
>
> By and by, as long as we're asking questions, what's the
> difference between a Broadway star and an author of a book?
http://lysanderspooner.org/intellect/contents.htm
regards,
alexander.
--
"Copyright license -> Copyright law
Contract -> Contract law
DUH!"
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- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, (continued)
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, JohnF, 2008/08/03
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, David Kastrup, 2008/08/02
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, JohnF, 2008/08/06
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, Hyman Rosen, 2008/08/05
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/08/05
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, Hyman Rosen, 2008/08/05
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Alexander Terekhov <=
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, Hyman Rosen, 2008/08/06
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, JohnF, 2008/08/06
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, Hyman Rosen, 2008/08/05
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, David Kastrup, 2008/08/05
- Re: LGPL vs. GPL, JohnF, 2008/08/07
Re: LGPL vs. GPL, Ciaran O'Riordan, 2008/08/05
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