RE: [dvd-discuss] Court Sides With Geac in Mainframe Software Cas e

[Richard Hartman <hartman(at)onetouch.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: D. C. Sessions [mailto:dcs@lumbercartel.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 10:11 PM
> To: DVD-Discuss
> Subject: RE: [dvd-discuss] Court Sides With Geac in Mainframe Software
> Cas e
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 10:54, Richard Hartman wrote:
> > I thought it was the _data_ they were accessing in "novel ways".
> 
> Kal v'khomer.

Shto?  Ya ne ponimayu . . .

> 
> > -- 
> > -Richard M. Hartman
> > hartman@onetouch.com
> > 
> > 186,000 mi./sec ... not just a good idea, it's the LAW!
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: D. C. Sessions [mailto:dcs@lumbercartel.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:49 AM
> > > To: DVD-Discuss
> > > Subject: RE: [dvd-discuss] Court Sides With Geac in 
> Mainframe Software
> > > Cas e
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 09:36, Richard Hartman wrote:
> > > 
> > > > AFAICT the third-party did not modify code -- nor did
> > > > they _have_ the code -- they modified the binary ... 
> > > > perhaps they could only do this because they had 
> > > > knowledge of the product from when the worked there
> > > > ... but nonetheless, they didn't modify -- or view 
> > > > -- the code when they were working for the third-party.
> > > 
> > > Are we reading the same case?
> > > As I read it, the add-on didn't modify the code
> > > at all, just accessed it in novel ways.
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > | The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to 
> the strong. |
> > > | Because the slow, feeble old codgers like me cheat.     
>            |
> > > +--------------- D. C. Sessions <dcs@lumbercartel.com> 
> --------------+
> > > 
> -- 
> | The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong. |
> | Because the slow, feeble old codgers like me cheat.                |
> +--------------- D. C. Sessions <dcs@lumbercartel.com> --------------+
> 




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-Richard M. Hartman
hartman@onetouch.com

186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW!