Subj : Re: GNU Public Licences Revisited (again) To : comp.programming From : Gerry Quinn Date : Thu Aug 25 2005 01:05 pm In article , david.golden@oceanfree.net says... > Copyright and patent monopoly laws represent gross interference in the > software market, apart from the civil liberty concerns. Of course, > maybe you're not a free-market capitalist, so you might not care - > maybe you prefer command capitalism ?! They are no more interference in the market than laws defending any other kind of property. Contrary to your nonsensical argument, free markets *depend* on the notion of property. - Gerry Quinn .