[TUHS] Plan 9/Inferno Manuals?

[cym224@gmail.com (Nemo)]

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On 18 June 2015 at 13:32, Kurt H Maier <khm at sciops.net> wrote:
> Quoting Aram Hăvărneanu <aram.h at mgk.ro>:
>
>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 7:10 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> And you won't even get that far if the material contains the dreaded word
>>> "Copyright"...
>>
>>
>> Plan 9 (including the manuals) is licensed under the LPL, which is
>> quite similar to the MIT license.
>
>
> These subtleties are lost on the people who work the front desk at print
> shops.  Anti-litigation practices indicate that anything with any kind of
> copyright verbage is verboten.

Indeed.  Some years ago, we were hosting a standards meeting and went
out to copy the latest draft.  The first shop would not touch it
because it said copyright -- despite the author being present with
identification.  Kinko's, as it was then, copied it after we signed a
waiver.

N.