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Re: [News] Copyrights War Fought by the Free Software Foundation

  • Subject: Re: [News] Copyrights War Fought by the Free Software Foundation
  • From: Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 21:43:41 +0100
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Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> Why the free software community cares about The Pirate Bay
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
[...]
> |It's one of those rare moments where the issue is black and white
> | and where the two opposing camps can be identified without over-
> | simplifying the issue.

That isn't particularly rare, it's just that people tend to lack the
courage of their convictions.

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

.----
| "The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which
| the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf
| denounces him for the same act, as the destroyer of liberty.
| Plainly the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of
| the word liberty; and precisely the same difference prevails today
| among human creatures." ~ Abraham Lincoln
`----

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