You know if Godwin's first law was that as an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one. Then his second law must state that for any Backstage discussion that grows longer, the probability that the topics of freedom and/or DRM crop-up also approach one.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Crossland > Sent: 06 December 2007 14:24 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: Re: [backstage] Please release Perl on Rails as Free Software > > On 06/12/2007, Deirdre Harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hurray for freedom. I'm sure you'll appreciate that that kind of > > disdain for users is not something the BBC is likely to go > along with. > > Sadly the BBC has disdain for users when it goes along with DRM. > > -- > Regards, > Dave > Personal opinion only! > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
