Matthew Garrett, on 2003-08-22, 13:09, you wrote: > As previously pointed out, the same is true of software. I could insert > anti-semetic messages into pam-pgsql and NMU it now. Perhaps you should > change your license? No, you didn't get it. What I wrote before was example for why invariant. sections _can_ be useful. Do not compare apples and pears[0]. On the other hand is your anti-semetic message subject to penal law not copyright law, at least here in Germany... but I understand what you wanted to say. > If Emacs had an invarient section discussing fishing and how this had > inspired the authoring of the manual, it would be awkward for me to > use chunks in my document on an application for recording fishing > statistics. And if you say "But why would you want to do that" then I'll > scream because that's entirely not the point. But this _is_ the point. You cannot blame the author of the manual if it will be awkward for _you_ because this is entirely your problem. [0] german saying translated, does this exist in english? -- Joerg "joergland" Wendland GPG: 51CF8417 FP: 79C0 7671 AFC7 315E 657A F318 57A3 7FBD 51CF 8417
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