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Re: European Directive on Copyright Law (91/EC/250) wrt open source



On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 12:33:33AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote:

> Ideas and principles are not copyrightable ever, are they? They are 
> the wrong side of the idea-expression boundary. Copyright only covers 
> expressions.
> 
> This is not news.

no: what's news is that the copy of 91/EC/250 on which i based the
entire justification for the reverse engineering necessary for samba
to interoperate with windows nt domains has DISAPPEARED.

l.



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