Re: [OS:N:] Re: Questionaire about the support of students rights and the freedom in the learning environment
"Les Bell" <[email protected]>
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James Michael DuPont <[email protected]> wrote: >> As a us citizen you are covered by copyright law, that gives you the rights to view the data files with your software of choice. << No, it doesn't. It gives you the right to view the data contained within the files. It says nothing about "your software of choice". >> That is enough to allow you to study without using non-free software, any agreement that takes away these basic rights are a step away from your basic rights. << Nope, you're imagining "rights" that don't exist, once again. It would be nice to have a choice of software, but it's not a right. Best, --- Les Bell, RHCE, CISSP [http://www.lesbell.com.au] _______________________________________________ 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>