Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Markus Törnqvist
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:44:59AM +0200, Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: Meucci open the file for copyright before Bell, but seems it is necessary to renew each year. Copyrights are not filed, patents are. Are you sure you're not mistaken in words here? Therefore, he don't renew. How stupid

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Christophe Saout
Am Mittwoch, den 11.08.2004, 13:54 +0300 schrieb Markus Trnqvist: It's like a*x=a*y = x=y Or a=0 :-) signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando
Markus Törnqvist wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:44:59AM +0200, Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: Meucci open the file for copyright before Bell, but seems it is necessary to renew each year. Copyrights are not filed, patents are. Yes. is the patent, not the copyright. He don't have the

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Markus Törnqvist
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 02:12:50PM +0200, Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: Yes. is the patent, not the copyright. He don't have the money to pay the renew the patent. That sucks then. Maybe he should have had someone market and promote it better, maybe he would not have needed a patent at all,

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando
Markus Törnqvist wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 02:12:50PM +0200, Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: Yes. is the patent, not the copyright. He don't have the money to pay the renew the patent. That sucks then. Maybe he should have had someone market and promote it better, maybe he would not

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Markus Törnqvist
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 03:04:47PM +0200, Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: People have the same ideas independently, person A and person B. Person A patents it and person B can't compete with person A. Person A makes a bad implementation and no one can do anything about it, no one can do it better.

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Reiser
Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. I may be completely wrong legally, esp. in Russia. I personally think it should belong to the original author if the original copyright is still valid. Otherwise harry

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Markus Törnqvist
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:43:13AM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote: I may be completely wrong legally, esp. in Russia. I personally think it should belong to the original author if the original copyright is still valid. Of course it belongs to the original author. But the translation is the

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Reiser
Nikita Danilov wrote: Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando writes: Markus Trnqvist wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 10:10:16AM +0200, Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando wrote: The reason Bell got his product pushed to the market was that he could patent it first. False. Why then? Meucci

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Nikita Danilov
Hans Reiser writes: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. I may be completely wrong legally, esp. in Russia. I personally think it should belong to the original author if the original

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Chris Dukes
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:43:13AM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. Unless it was translated as a work for hire, then the contract is generally that the copyright belongs to

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Nikita Danilov
Chris Dukes writes: On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:43:13AM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. Unless it was translated as a work for hire, then the contract is

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Alex Zarochentsev
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:43:13AM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. I may be completely wrong legally, esp. in Russia. I personally think it should belong to the

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Reiser
Nikita Danilov wrote: Hans Reiser writes: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. I may be completely wrong legally, esp. in Russia. I personally think it should belong to the original author if the

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Markus Törnqvist
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 06:16:19PM +0100, Chris Dukes wrote: Otherwise harry potter can get translated and no need to pay rowling. Not entirely. Such a translation would be deemed a derivative work. The copyright on the translated version belongs to the translator (Unless the translator did it

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Reiser
Chris Dukes wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:43:13AM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. Unless it was translated as a work for hire, then the contract is generally that

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Reiser
Alex Zarochentsev wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:43:13AM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. I may be completely wrong legally, esp. in Russia. I personally think it

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando
Hans Reiser wrote: Nikita Danilov wrote: Hans Reiser writes: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. I may be completely wrong legally, esp. in Russia. I personally think it should belong to the

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-11 Thread Nikita Danilov
Hans Reiser writes: Nikita Danilov wrote: Hans Reiser writes: Nikita Danilov wrote: Copyright to result of translation belongs to the translator. At least, according to Russian law. I may be completely wrong legally, esp. in Russia. I personally

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-09 Thread Ramachandra K
Let me clarify that the nature of Capital project is academic research. rgds Ram

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-07 Thread Redeeman
i suggest implementing reiser4 instead On Sat, 2004-08-07 at 18:41 +0530, Ramachandra K wrote: Hello, I am planning to implement ReiserFS on my operating system named Capital (www.mitpune.com/research/capital1.html). To give a brief background - Capital is a 32-bit Object Oriented

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-07 Thread Dr. Giovanni A. Orlando
Redeeman wrote: Hi, I suppose you are using GNU/Linux ... and therefore, you don't need to re-write nothing in C++, because is connected with the kernel and the kernel had been written in C, not in C++. Second, the name is a little 'comic' for me, if it is OpenSource. If you will

Re: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-07 Thread Hans Reiser
Ramachandra K wrote: Hello, I am planning to implement ReiserFS on my operating system named Capital (www.mitpune.com/research/capital1.html). To give a brief background - Capital is a 32-bit Object Oriented operating system for the Intel i386 range of microprocessors. Capital's features include

RE: implementing reiserfs in C++ for a new OS

2004-08-07 Thread David Dabbs
I am planning to implement ReiserFS on my operating system named Capital (www.mitpune.com/research/capital1.html). To give a brief background - Capital is a 32-bit Object Oriented operating system for the Intel i386 range of microprocessors. Capital's features include