Well, I have no intention of listening to what is probably a horrible song, but the mail exchange was certainly entertaining. On 6 November 2014 10:05, Gerald Mwangi <gerald.mwangi@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Guys, since i also use Ubuntu i'm on the Ubuntu dev list. Here's > someone ( Castle OfWhite/Chateau DuBlanc ) first complaining about > systemD. He even "wrote" a "song" about that called Jumble of Lines and > published it on youtube (youtu.be/ACDi1YOcupk). The best part: He uses > the GPL to license the SONG!! Prompted by others that the GPL is > inadequate for non-software, that is, art material, this is his reply. > Needless to mention, he was banned from the list. > Disclaimer: > The following does not represent my views/ is not my words and the > "SONG" is CERTAINLY NOT MINE. I'm forwarding it to you for your > entertainment from the ubuntu mailing list. > Regards Gerald > > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: Re: A Jumble of Lines - Because that's what systemD is. > Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 19:13:54 +0100 > From: Castle OfWhite <castleofwhite@xxxxxxxx> > To: John Moser <john.r.moser@xxxxxxxxx> > CC: ubuntu-devel-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Nope. Fuck you. > It was good enough for us then and it's good enough for us now. > You can use this media with any GPL program or other GPL media. > Go and fuck yourself. > (and hey, it's dual licensed under CC BY SA anyway if you're a > homosexual who is anal) > > The Law is all about appeals to authority, dumbass. > > It's my fucking song and I can distribute it as I like, and I say the > GPL is the license. > You can certainly use it and modify it and do anything you could do with > a GPL program. > YOU cannot tell ME what I decide for MY FUCKING SONGS YOU PIECE OF SHIT. > > FUCK YOU YOU DAMNED PRO FEMINIST FUCK. > And Fuck SystemD. > > > My Copyright protected work, MY LICENSING DECISION. > And I have decided GPL. It has always worked and is proven. > And if you continue to keep saying I have licensed it less permissably. > > Well then that's libel and I hope to see you in an alleyway, because > you're spreading lies about me. > Shut your fucking mouth. > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2014 at 6:07 PM > From: "John Moser" <john.r.moser@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "Castle OfWhite" <castleofwhite@xxxxxxxx>, > ubuntu-devel-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: A Jumble of Lines - Because that's what systemD is. > On 11/05/2014 01:01 PM, Castle OfWhite wrote: >> It's licensed elsewhere under CC-BY-SA aswell, just for such an occasion. >> The GPL is a fine media license when said media is a part of a program >> (game etc). In such cases Judges usually see the entire thing as a whole >> rather than a collection of parts. >> > > That's a weak argument. It's an appeal to authority and to tradition. > > The GPL directly describes considerations for linking and source code, > as well as program executable modules. While it makes some sense to > include resources in the definition of the program in general, > extracting the media from the program immediately creates confusion > about what exactly was violated; the only proper interpretation is that > distributing the media with the program is allowed, while the media > without being part of the program is not under any permissive license > and, thus, distributing it is a copyright violation. > >> I do know what I'm doing, and You show your ignorance :). >> I've been writing programs and making free/opensource media >> from before the CC license were created. >> >> Back then we just licensed our stuff under the GPL, the BSD license, or >> the gnu FDL. (or all of them) Worked fine. People understood. >> >> SO FUCK YOU! >> >> Go fuck yourself you pro-feminist pro-systemd piece of shit. >> (I remeber when there weren't feminists in free/opensource too) >> (nor better-than-thou systemd loving assholes) >> >> I hope Mr Cook is edged out because he supports your beliefs >> (and that is leading to a ban in russia of apple products) >> You people need to be fought back against. You've ruined the >> world for regular men. >> > > Okay, civilized conversation has broken down. > > >>> On 11/05/2014 12:27 PM, Chateau DuBlanc wrote: >>>> A Jumble of Lines - Because that's what systemD is. >>>> "More code .: better" >>>> >>>> youtu.be/ACDi1YOcupk >>>> >>>> SystemD introduces (further) systemic vulnerabilities into Gnu/Linux. >>>> Here is a song feeling that situation out. >>>> >>> >>> Take this immaturity elsewhere. I thought I was being spammed by >>> YouTube again. >>> >>>> (C) Gnu GPL v2 >>>> >>> >>> GPL is not an appropriate media license; it is a license for source >>> code. This usage shows you like to make statements about things you >>> don't understand; thus your assessments of systemd are immediately >>> suspect, and readily assumed misguided. >>> >>> In other words: you obviously don't know what you're talking about, and >>> your input on any matter is valueless. > > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list > Ubuntu-devel-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
