Re: GNU FDL License on Mutopia

[Bernd Warken]

On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 12:29:56AM -0500, John Sankey wrote:
> Current copyright law is disgusting, especially the Disney et.al
> version now current in the USA. Putting something in the pubic domain
> does indeed allow it to be stolen and sequestered  by creeps. But, so
> does copylefting (cf. http://www.sankey.ws/bach.html).
> 
> I wish there were a solution less ridiculous than getting rid of
> lawyers, but after a lifetime in the business, I have given up on
> both lawyers and creeps. See http://www.sankey.ws/ for the solution
> I've adopted.
> 
It's a pity, but your Bach score was not protected by a GNU copyleft,
was it?  Self-made copyright/lefts are very dangerous.  I do not trust
anything but GNU's GPL and hopefully FDL.  I think that the MutopiaBSD 
is not secure either.  What do you think about it?

Bernd Warken <address@hidden>