Are you RALLY serious?

2002-04-28 Thread Pekka Heikkinen
I got few emails and I like to chare them with you all. I know all of you can read, yeah? == Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 17:35:04 -0700 From: "Karsten M. Self" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Pekka Heikkinen" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Any reason you're insisting on responses

Re: Are you RALLY serious?

2002-04-28 Thread Rick Moen
Mr. Heikkinen, I don't know who or what you are, but writing to me off-list, getting my private answers to your rather impertinent questions, and then posting my private mail back to the mailing list with rude comments is clearly inexcusable. Your posting those rude comments in doubled e-mails

Re: serious?

2002-03-06 Thread Forrest J. Cavalier III
all fun aside, I am serious about APOSSL and believe I have reacted in a serious manner to all serious points made. Serious means more than simply not joking. John Cowan pointed out a major mistake in 1.0, which was totally the opposite of what you intended. If you were serious you would

Serious trademark trouble.

2000-08-12 Thread Ean R . Schuessler
I don't know how many of you are aware of this, but I must have missed any discussion that occured on it. It appears that our lack of action on an Open Source trademark (bickering, bad communication, et. al) has created a serious problem. A commercial organization (Navant Corporation) has filed

Re: Serious trademark trouble.

2000-08-12 Thread David Johnson
On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, Ean R . Schuessler wrote: I don't know how many of you are aware of this, but I must have missed any discussion that occured on it. It appears that our lack of action on an Open Source trademark (bickering, bad communication, et. al) has created a serious problem

Re: Serious trademark trouble.

2000-08-12 Thread Ean R . Schuessler
My understanding is that the validity of trademarks stands on an organization's consistent use and regular defense of a term in the course of commerce. The longer this mark stands formally unchallenged, the more difficult it will become to unseat it. If this company develops products, packaging,

Re: Serious trademark trouble.

2000-08-12 Thread David Johnson
On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, Ean R . Schuessler wrote: My understanding is that the validity of trademarks stands on an organization's consistent use and regular defense of a term in the course of commerce. The longer this mark stands formally unchallenged, the more difficult it will become to

Re: Serious trademark trouble.

2000-08-12 Thread Russell Nelson
Ean R . Schuessler writes: My understanding is that the validity of trademarks stands on an organization's consistent use and regular defense of a term in the course of commerce. The longer this mark stands formally unchallenged, the more difficult it will become to unseat it. If this

Re: Serious trademark trouble.

2000-08-12 Thread David Johnson
On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, Russell Nelson wrote: Anyway, it's all a moot point since we've stopped defending "Open Source". As one of the people on the front line of the trademark defense, I can tell you that it was hopeless. If you have a different opinion, I have to wonder what evidence you

Re: Serious trademark trouble.

2000-08-12 Thread Russell Nelson
David Johnson writes: At one time there was talk about Open Source certification. Is this still being considered? A trademark may not be possible, but a certification would be the next best thing. We had always planned on registering Open Source as a certification mark. In fact, such an