[LINK] ABC embroiled in copyright debate over iview

[Richard Chirgwin]

Fear of alienating the people who hold the licenses.

Even though I accused Scott of eating the fruit of the idiot tree, I can 
understand that he's in a vice.

The situation has resolved itself in a way, because Python-iView now has 
mirrors on Github - beyond the ABC's reach.

RC

On 20/09/12 8:12 PM, Jan Whitaker wrote:
> At 12:06 PM 20/09/2012, David Boxall wrote:
>> ...snip...
>>> ... cease distributing the application or risk further action. The
>> application has since been removed from Mr Visser's website.
> Some insight into Mark Scott's thinking: fear of piracy.
>
> http://www.theage.com.au/business/piracy-to-blame-for-ten-slump-scott-20120920-2698p.html
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