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Impact of French DADVSI law on Free Software and OCaml (was: Re: [Caml-list] Slashdot)
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Date: | 2005-12-07 (19:32) |
From: | Matt Gushee <matt@g...> |
Subject: | Re: Impact of French DADVSI law on Free Software and OCaml (was: Re: [Caml-list] Slashdot) |
Nicolas Cannasse wrote: > void (which is not "unit" :). Also, it might even be anticonstitutional > since OS programs are words , just like news articles for instance. I'm > not a lawyer but I think we shouldn't be worried about this. Well, I am sadly ignorant of the French judicial system, but as we are learning here in the United States, constitutions don't have magical powers. If the government wishes to violate the constitution, and the courts are subservient, then--rational argument be damned!--the constitution will be violated. -- Matt Gushee The Reluctant Geek: http://matt.gushee.net/rg/