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Article #582Re: gnu manifesto
From: Johan Vromans
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 1989 18:54
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 1989 18:54
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In article <79@euteal.ele.tue.nl> mart@ele.tue.nl (Mart van Stiphout) writes:
> I really don't see why software is something entirely different
> than hardware, literature, music, etc.
It is not different. But suppose that Hugo Gernsback had the "look and feel"
copyright on Science Fiction: there would be no Asimov, no Clarke, no
Heinlein and so on...
Disclaimer: the names and order of the SF writers are for illustration
purposes only, this doesn't say anything about my appreciation of the
authors and their work.
Johan
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 164d81,5c7b3fa90d56fb27 X-Google-Attributes: gid164d81,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1989-07-15 19:31:03 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcvax!hp4nl!mhres!jv From: jv@mh.nl (Johan Vromans) Newsgroups: eunet.followup Subject: Re: gnu manifesto Message-ID: <JV.89Jul15125408@mhres.mh.nl> Date: 15 Jul 89 18:54:08 GMT References: <66@euteal.ele.tue.nl> <959@sering.cwi.nl> <72@euteal.ele.tue.nl> <1989Jul13.064156.8613@ceridwen.uucp> <79@euteal.ele.tue.nl> Sender: jv@mhres.mh.nl Distribution: eunet Organization: Multihouse Gouda, the Netherlands Lines: 18 Posted: Sat Jul 15 19:54:08 1989 In-reply-to: mart@ele.tue.nl's message of 14 Jul 89 07:43:46 GMT