__/ [ nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ] on Monday 07 August 2006 16:28 \__
> Quote:
> ------------------
> Hoping to take advantage of last year's open-ended Supreme Court ruling
> on P2P software, the RIAA has filed suit against the two programmers
> behind the open source LimeWire project.
>
> The suit, filed in a New York District court, accuses CEO Mark Gorton
> and Greg Bildson of LimeWire LLC of exerting "substantial influence"
> over the software project, accusing the two of inducement to infringe
> copyright, contributory copyright infringement, and common law
> copyright infringement.
> -------------
> End quote
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/08/07/riaa_limewire/
Reminds me of something I saw earlier:
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=736
CacheLogic bids to make P2P DRM-friendly
,----[ Quote ]
| "I've been a developer for a long time. All our caching is Linux based.
| It uses all sorts of open tools. We live in a hybrid world. You've got
| Microsoft, Apple, and the Linux community. BitTorrent is open yet it's
| in both open and closed software.
`----
Best wishes,
Roy
--
Roy S. Schestowitz | Have you hugged your penguin today?
http://Schestowitz.com | SuSE Linux | PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
3:05am up 18 days 15:20, 8 users, load average: 1.03, 0.70, 0.60
http://iuron.com - Open Source knowledge engine project
|
|