[ros-kernel] Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: Legal...

[Rick P. <rfm...@sw...>]

Eric wrote:

>Good point but I still fail to see the connection.  Maybe this isn't the
>place to talk about it but, I'll add to your statement and ask, Who would M$
>sue?  Do they really have the deep pockets and TIME to go after thousands of
>developers?  What about those developers not on US soil who are not bound by
>US copyright laws?
>
Free Dimitry!

In other words, don't just worry about civil suits. Companies like M$ are
lobbying for new laws even worse than the DMCA that could criminalize
seemingly innocent open source efforts because it harms some company's
business model.

Anybody remember Phil Zimmerman?

-rick


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