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Subject: Re: application relicensing
From: Roger Larsson <roger.larsson () norran ! net>
Date: 2003-08-27 21:21:15
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On Wednesday 27 August 2003 16.09, Russell Miller wrote:
> 2.) on the issue with Neil's commits: I am an American citizen and I found
> them to be in atrociously bad taste. It is showing a manifest lack of
> respect for the fact that probably the majority of contributors to this
> project are not American, and that even some who are may not agree with the
> actions that their government has taken. In short, this action was purely
> political, it was completely out of line, and if I were in David Faure's
> place, etc., Neil would have had his CVS access suspended right there.
> Neil, however, is lucky that I am not in David's place.
>
Ohh - you think he actually mean what he wrote? I read it ironically... :-)
+ s_aboutData->addCredit("United States Army", I18N_NOOP("Preserving the
freedom that made this software possible"));
This since USA currently is the country with least of the "freedom that made
this software possible" - DMCA, stupid software patents, politicians bought
by corporation(s) to fight OpenSource (OK, I do not know if that is so...
but...)
Imagine the Chinese translation of this :-)
/RogerL
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Roger Larsson
Skellefteċ
Sweden
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