Re: Web application licenses
>>> So execution of code is not protected by copyright any more than any
>>> other machine is. Running some code doesn't interact with the
>>> creative parts, only the functional parts, so that's not protected by
>>> copyright[1]. This is old news.
Raul Miller <moth@debian.org> writes:
> > I disagree with you here.
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 03:00:42PM -0400, Brian Thomas Sniffen wrote:
> Well, maybe I'm mistaken in some way there. Can you explain to me why
> and how copyright limits me from running a program against the wishes
> of the author?
I don't think this is a big issue -- I believe you already stated that
you were oversimplifying.
Basically, what you were saying is true for a typical class of programs
but need not be true for the general case.
--
Raul
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