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|    mutazilah@gmail.com to Joe Monk    |
|    Re: clarified goal    |
|    16 Mar 22 19:20:23    |
      From: muta...@gmail.com              On Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 4:40:05 AM UTC+11, Joe Monk wrote:              > > And thus begins a new era of what the public actually owns.              > The "public" doesnt own "public domain" software, which is the whole point.              It is certainly not "unowned" in the sense that the first       person who finds it can pick it up and claim ownership       of it.              There is existing ownership - the public.              Although this is presumably a semantic debate. I don't care       if you want to say Hamlet is unowned rather than owned by       the public.              BFN. Paul.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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