[Cialug] This seems odd.....

Sat Dec 3 20:14:25 CST 2005

On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 06:33:19PM -0600, Kevin C. Smith wrote:
> If it becomes law in France, they will prosecute anyone that 
> opens their source code. Free is not about money, it's about 
> the availability of the code. They want to stop developers from 
> releasing their code.
> 
> 'SCPP have told Free Software authors: "You will be required to change
> your licenses." SACEM add: "You shall stop publishing free software,"
> and warn they are ready "to sue free software authors who will keep on
> publishing source code"'

To me this seems that it *might* only apply to things like gtk-gnutella
and Bittorrent. IANAFrenchL

	Jonathan Kollasch
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