[Fsf-friends] NIC goes free and open
Mahesh T. Pai
paivakil@vsnl.net
Thu Jul 22 07:16:07 IST 2004
Ramanraj K said on Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 05:23:21AM +0530,:
> WOW!!! NIC has taken the first major step in moving towards free and
> open standards.
> That calls for a celebration :)
Not so fast!!! For example, if you are a part of Debian community and
its various mailing lists, you will slowly understand why several of
the `Open Source certified' licenses are not `free' enough.
But *today*, we have a cause for celebration -- summary dismissal of
SCO suit against Daimler-Chrysler. Read about it at
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20040721122325926
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Mahesh T. Pai <<>> http://paivakil.port5.com
>From The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906) [devil]:
LAWYER, n. One skilled in circumvention of the law.
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