From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: cym224@gmail.com (Nemo) Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 15:04:23 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] Plan 9/Inferno Manuals? In-Reply-To: <20150618173217.Horde.2OjN1k4Pd2pKHekoeVCHuxi@ssl.eumx.net> References: <20150618173217.Horde.2OjN1k4Pd2pKHekoeVCHuxi@ssl.eumx.net> Message-ID: On 18 June 2015 at 13:32, Kurt H Maier wrote: > Quoting Aram Hăvărneanu : > >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 7:10 PM, Dave Horsfall 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.