[Info-vax] Entitled attitudes, was: Re: vax vms licenses

Chris Hanson cmhanson at eschatologist.net
Mon Mar 22 01:02:58 EDT 2021


On 3/13/21 11:43 PM, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
>> It is possible though. Very easily, in fact. You keep saying it's not,
>> but it is. It's just against the terms of the license.
>>
>> That doesn't make it illegal in most jurisdictions; it's a civil matter,
>> not a criminal one, and you'd have to be discovered and then whoever
>> owns the IP would have to actually care enough to try to pursue legal
>> remedies to
> That doesn't make it right.

That also doesn't make it wrong.

These are all different things:

- Morals
- Ethics
- Contracts
- Civil law
- Criminal law

They're not just different, they're *independent*.

Most people figure that out during their late teens through mid twenties.

   -- Chris



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