[nylug-talk] Shrinkwrap Licenses: An Epidemic Of Lawsuits Waiting To Happen (fwd)

[Ruben Safir]

On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 12:56:13AM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 12:30:48AM -0500, Ruben Safir wrote:
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> > > I'm wondering if Ruben's not pulling your leg, because he's an activist
> > > about this stuff, and it's not like it hasn't been discussed in here
> > > before.  If he's not, then it certainly proves your point.
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> > I'm hardly an activist.  
> This from a man who went to Washington DC in a 1776 patriot costume with
> a pointy hat :-) and had RMS over for dinner.

So did Sunny and he's a marketing major now telling Activists about the merits
of business markets at restricting the use of DRM.

I'm not an activist.  I'm like Sunny.

Ruben


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