Re: [OS:N:] Re: FLASH me!
Jeremy Hogan <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.org.open-source-now |
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| Organization | Red Hat, Inc. |
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On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 12:59, Jim Wildman wrote: > That is a fairly standard NDA for copyrighted course materials. They > are protecting themselves from you walking off with their materials > (actually they are protecting their right to come after you if you do.) > > Much the same as the news is copyrighted by the publisher (local TV > station). > > And yes this restricts your freedom. Your choice. Good point. This is also not the only way to learn Red Hat Linux or Linux. Students and teachers are free to use our docs in most any fashion suitable for educational purposes for example. It's also not the only way to learn Linux in a more general sense. The choice to use a particular tool or not to accomplish the same thing is not that limited. Some may be flashier (no pun intended), or more convenient and your privileges will vary depending on the route you choose. > > On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, James Michael DuPont wrote: > > > > > But if you take part in the redhat online course provided by > > digitalthink, you sign away all your rights to do that. > > > > Digital Think is the exclusive provider of Red Hat eLearning. > > http://www.digitalthink.com/catalog/license.html > > > > "Licensee shall not, without the prior written permission of > > DIGITALTHINK, nor permit anyone else to copy, decompile, reverse > > engineer, disassemble or otherwise reduce the Courseware to a human > > perceivable form, or to modify, network, rent, lease, loan, distribute, > > or create derivative works based upon the Courseware or the > > documentation in whole or in part." > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Jim Wildman, CISSP, RHCE [email protected] > http://www.rossberry.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Subscription and Archive: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/open-source-now-list/ > - > For K12OS technical help join K12OSN: > <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn> > _______________________________________________ Subscription and Archive: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/open-source-now-list/ - For K12OS technical help join K12OSN: <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn>