Re: Switching to the OSL License, in a dual way.

From: Mr. James W. Laferriere (babydr@baby-dragons.com)
Date: Sat Jul 26 2003 - 16:08:54 EST


        Hell Larry ,

On Sat, 26 Jul 2003, Larry McVoy wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 09:46:28PM +0200, Leandro Guimar?es Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote:
> > No. Reverse engineering is first a way of learning, then a
> > safeguard...
> It's not clear to me that you have the right to learn how something
> works if the producer of that something doesn't want you to learn it.
> You seem to think differently, the laws don't seem to agree with you.
        Hmmmpphh , Try & stop me from reverse engineering your new
        invention , The lever !
        I or Anyone may recreate something as long as I do not sell it OR
        re-/distibute to others . at least in the US I sure can .
                JimL

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