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On 05/24/08 11:39, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 05:09:50PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 05/15/08 17:01, Jordi Guti?rrez Hermoso wrote:
>>> On 15/05/2008, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> How can the software be conveyed to me if I'm pushing buttons on a
>>>>  seat-back screen that's connected to a server in the stewardesses'
>>>>  area.  *Especially* since I don't own the seat!!!!
>>> Depends on what "convey" means, doesn't it? I think YOU (and I, for
>>> that matter) need to read GPLv3 more closely.
>>   Convey \Con*vey"\ (k[o^]n*v[=a]"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
>>      {Conveyed} (k[o^]n*v[=a]d"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Conveying}.]
>>      [OF. conveir, convoier, to escort, convoy, F. convoyer, LL.
>>      conviare, fr. L. con- + via way. See {Viaduct}, {Voyage}, and
>>      cf. {Convoy}.]
>>      1. To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.
>>         [1913 Webster]
>>
>> The software is *not* being conveyed to the airline passenger.  It's
>> conveyed from the computer programmers to Airbus and the airlines.
> 
> Actually, the software and the passenger are being conveyed at the same
> time from point A to point B.  

Except when you're watching a movie on the tarmac.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

ESPN makes baseball players better.
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