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Model Forum / General / Railroads / February 2010BLOG - The Model Train Software Brouhaha Ends: Open Source Wins
OStatic 19th February 2010 Sam Dean " Although some people viewed it as a tempest in a teapot, the long- running legal case Jacobsen v. Katzer stirred up some seminal open source issues " http://ostatic.com/blog/the-model-train-software-brouhaha-ends-open-source-wins > OStatic > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > > http://ostatic.com/blog/the-model-train-software-brouhaha-ends-open-source-wins That's a nice looking model of a 4DD they used to illustrate the article.  Signature-- Jane OO/HO and DCC in the garden http://www.janesullivan.webspace.virginmedia.com/railway/railway.html > OStatic > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > > http://ostatic.com/blog/the-model-train-software-brouhaha-ends-open-source-wins Good news for open source I've been following this on and off for the last few years. SignatureChris > OStatic > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > > http://ostatic.com/blog/the-model-train-software-brouhaha-ends-open-source-wins This has been effectively a test case for the validity of open source licences, and is highly significant. Mind you, it only came about because some dumb US judge made a ruling a few years back that make no sense whatsoever. SignatureI have become...............comfortably numb |
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