* Posts by skicow

3 publicly visible posts • joined 24 Sep 2010

Mysterious crypto-book dated to 15th century

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Well played good sir.

Well played good sir.

WikiLeaks' Assange to be indicted for spying 'soon'

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yes

Good idea -- lets find a way to punish someone, not because he has broken any laws, but because we don't like him. Sounds like a great way for a country to behave.

The BSA's fading twentieth-century piracy fight

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Except...

"I don't mean to diminish the wrong nature of stealing software. Theft is theft and should be punished. But I can't help but feel the BSA is chasing the chimera of yesterday's software problems."

Except for when it's software you're "stealing" then it's copyright infringement -- not theft.