Messages in this thread | | | From | "Dean McEwan" <> | Date | Wed, 14 May 2003 15:25:11 +0000 | Subject | Re: Digital Rights Management - An idea (limited lease, renting, expiration, verification) NON HARDWARE BASED. |
| |
> On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 10:36:43AM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > Basically, in many states in the USA, you can't sell or > > lease something that will become worthless or unusable if > > the seller or leasor no longer exists. > > CAD software is mostly leased these days. That would seem to contradict > your position. Can you quote some laws which say that leasing software > is illegal?
Not only that but you can charge less :-) > -- > --- > Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm
-- ______________________________________________ http://www.linuxmail.org/ Now with e-mail forwarding for only US$5.95/yr
Powered by Outblaze - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |