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From: Matt Gushee <matt@gushee.net>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: Impact of French DADVSI law on Free Software and OCaml (was: Re:	[Caml-list] Slashdot)
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:32:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <439738D7.2090406@gushee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43969976.3040805@motion-twin.com>

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/


  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-07 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-07  7:54 David MENTRE
2005-12-07  8:12 ` Nicolas Cannasse
2005-12-07 19:32   ` Matt Gushee [this message]
2005-12-07  8:17 ` Alessandro Baretta
2005-12-07  8:38 ` skaller
2005-12-07  9:40 ` Oliver Bandel
2005-12-07 13:01 ` Xavier Leroy
2005-12-07 14:33   ` Francis Dupont
2005-12-07 14:55     ` David MENTRE
2005-12-07 15:20       ` Francis Dupont
2005-12-07 21:35         ` Michael D. Adams
2005-12-07 13:04 ` Impact of French DADVSI law on Free Software and OCaml Xavier Leroy
2005-12-07 13:26   ` [Caml-list] " Oliver Bandel

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