Comment Sync!!! (Score 1) 319
Quick, someone write an app that syncs my contacts from Outlook 2007 (or WM6.1/6.5) to Thunderbird... Google's buggy Exchange Activesync implementation is driving me bat shit crazy.
Quick, someone write an app that syncs my contacts from Outlook 2007 (or WM6.1/6.5) to Thunderbird... Google's buggy Exchange Activesync implementation is driving me bat shit crazy.
MS could release all of the Windows 7 source under the GPL and Slashdotters would explain why it's no big deal and ask why anyone would want it anyway.
"beyond a certain point, high resolution is most useful for something really really useful, therefore is completely useless"
IANAL, but by the plain language of the statue, these individuals have infringed the author's copyright by making unauthorized copies of his software into their non-volatile iPhone memory. While the circumstances exclude criminal liability, civil liability for copyright infringement is limited only by logistics and the will of the author to pursue it.
He should go to court and subpoena the identities of these individuals, and ask for the statutory damages he is entitled to.
I strongly recommend the author consult a lawyer to explore his options here. It's possible an IP lawyer would be willing to take his case pro bono as a trial case.
Finland: 338,424 square kilometers
United States: 9,826,675 square kilometers
29 times the area to cover, and that includes wiring Alaska and Hawaii.
Perhaps you ought to try having a clue before exhibiting your ignorance. Nobody who actually understands what a true free-market is would claim that information transfer is instantaneous or that a perfect market situation could ever exist. So burn those straw men, purdy flames.
"I've seen it. It's rubbish." -- Marvin the Paranoid Android