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Subject: Re: How will removing the Crafty FTP site help?

Author: James B. Shearer

Date: 15:11:03 03/26/99

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On March 26, 1999 at 11:52:32, Dann Corbit wrote:

>I don't know if it can be done.  I hope that it can.  Actually, I think part of
>the problem is that most people really don't understand what copyright means.
>They imagine if you can see the source code you can do anything you want with
>it.  That is not true, and perhaps when this becomes understood it will
>alleviate a large portion of the problem.

           Yes if the source says "This program may be freely distributed, used
and modified ..." some people, fools that they are, will imagine this means they
can freely distribute, use and modify it.
                              James B. Shearer



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