* David Kastrup peremptorily fired off this memo: > Alexander Terekhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Linonut's message quoted below proves that you just can't reason with >> the GNU GPL true believers. Amusingly crazy clownish guys. > > Since they share this property with the courts and their decisions quite > consistently, that's fine. Laws are interpreted not by Terekhov's > notions of sane, funny, crazy and drunk, but by the courts. > > And actually, the courts are not really interested in whether you follow > the law for sane or for crazy reasons or out of pure coincidence.
His own evidence damns him: http://pacer.mad.uscourts.gov/dc/opinions/saris/pdf/progress%20software.pdf MySQL gets protection for its trademark, but the other guys can still use the GPL code. Who's crazy here? It's not the GPL "true believers", that's for sure. -- Did you ever walk into a room and forget why you walked in? I think that's how dogs spend their lives. -- Sue Murphy _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
