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Subject: Re: Clones and moral behavior

Author: Michael Diosi

Date: 07:18:10 08/23/05

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On August 23, 2005 at 09:28:06, Cesar Contreras wrote:

>>a program that has source code from another program
>
>You must realice programs have been declared as clones without even taking a
>look at source code. So i think your definition it's pretty uncomplette.
>
>Also code can be obfuscated, so it apears like a diferent source code.
>
>And it's some code people seems to agree that it's ok to share.


>I think it's not that easy.

Very easy, don't copy code you don't understand. You would copy the bugs also
and your engine would make the same errors than the one you copied from. So stop
copying and for all don't intend to sell it, fingerprints are everywhere...


Michael



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