Am 15.01.2013 18:20, schrieb scott:
>> You don't seem to understand the concept that if a work does not state
>> anything about who can use it, then the default is that nobody (except
>> the author) can use it.
>
> Surely the author loses that right the moment they make it available for
> free to the general public? Otherwise you'd end up with the absurd
> situation where I could upload a program or book I wrote to my website,
> wait a few months, then prosecute all the people who read/installed it
> for not having my permission. It would probably never even get to court
> in the first place, the judge would laugh at you.
>
> Actually you've just read my post which is copyrighted to me and you
> don't have my permission to read it. See you in court :-)

LOL, yes!

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