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Yes ... not even abacus makers will be safe! (NT)
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Posted by: P. Douglas   Posted on: 06/11/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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I think I'll stay with the USA . . .  CobraA1 | 06/11/09
I'll sue you anyway...  Arnout Groen | 06/11/09
Considering there are allready US laws for negligence  Aussie_Troll | 06/12/09
Europe going back to using abacuses  P. Douglas | 06/11/09
And then sue because the marbles aren't perfect.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
Yes ... not even abacus makers will be safe! (NT)  P. Douglas | 06/11/09
The EC needs slapped down.  Bruizer | 06/11/09
Software users need a bill of rights!  LittleGuy | 06/11/09
Her's an idea, be a big boy and pick something else  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
Euro Morons  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
You are a rude twat!  An Old Man | 06/12/09
RE: EC software law could divide open source  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
Bull, show me your perfect code.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
I agree!  Linux Geek | 06/11/09
Not even then...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
I work in Embedded and SCADA  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
That is not what is being discussed here, don't you understand?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
SCADA Security is a joke...  SpikeyMike | 06/11/09
SCADA systems  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
@Aussie_Troll  tmsbrdrs | 06/11/09
For a perfectionist, you sure make lots of mistakes  tmsbrdrs | 06/11/09
Amazing arrogance.  Bruizer | 06/11/09
No, just different worlds  jdickey | 06/14/09
Nope, down right arrogance.  Bruizer | 06/14/09
Apples and Oranges  m_d_blake | 06/12/09
Odd title for the blog...  zkiwi | 06/11/09
RE: EC software law could divide open source  ampers@... | 06/11/09
The EC doesn't care about contracts or agreements  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
Neither does your "beloved" Microsoft  zkiwi | 06/11/09
Hey, how about,,, If you don't like my software, buy something else.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
Yeah. You know... in a free market  Duke E. Love | 06/12/09
Another idea, it only applies to EU written code.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
Then can do what ever they want they are master in there home  Quebec-french | 06/11/09
Bull, you want to see protectionism.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
you wanna proof axe read first  Quebec-french | 06/11/09
To bad you had no argument to what I said.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
misplace reply wow what a debater  Quebec-french | 06/11/09
There is no debate...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
OK one for you f.... mind  Quebec-french | 06/11/09
Did you read the article?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
VAT  Franciscus101 | 06/11/09
wow what a debater wow  Quebec-french | 06/11/09
I agree on one thing, the EU is free to do something stupid.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
watch it mr USA is going there too fast  Quebec-french | 06/11/09
And that has what to do with warrantied software?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
of course its a eu problem  Quebec-french | 06/11/09
No, its a stupidity problem.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
I hate to break it to you but...  Duke E. Love | 06/12/09
Consumers are already getting screwed.  jdbukis@... | 06/11/09
Ok, but there is a downside.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
Ignore the law at your OWN peril  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
And this has what to do with PCs?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
You are ignoring an important reality  TheTruthisOutThere@... | 06/11/09
As are you...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
Are you saying that...  TheTruthisOutThere@... | 06/11/09
No, I am saying history  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
But two guys in a garage can engineer a good solution  TheTruthisOutThere@... | 06/11/09
Two guys in a garage can't control the environment  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
You dont get it  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
Wrong, its a lawyers dream come true  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
"Following procedures"  tmsbrdrs | 06/11/09
If you think someone designed a computer  Aussie_Troll | 06/12/09
I hope those aren't your best examples...  Marty R. Milette | 06/12/09
Given that people manage to build reliable...  zkiwi | 06/11/09
This will have a larger impact  SpikeyMike | 06/11/09
Why? (NT)  TheTruthisOutThere@... | 06/11/09
To be honest...  SpikeyMike | 06/17/09
The horrors of having to actually do SQA.  B.O.F.H. | 06/11/09
Bull, your whining about what does not work.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/11/09
The proposed law relates to security and efficiancy.  B.O.F.H. | 06/11/09
RE: EC software law could divide open source  peterbcarter | 06/11/09
FOSS already make that warning  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
You completely missed the point..  MetzM | 06/11/09
Bad analogy  tmsbrdrs | 06/11/09
Case Study: Therac-25  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
Difference being  tmsbrdrs | 06/11/09
You're wasting your breath, he just doesn't GET it...  Marty R. Milette | 06/11/09
RE: EC software law could divide open source  bob_e_y | 06/11/09
You worked WITH the engineers  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
Used to cook at a fast food restaurant  tmsbrdrs | 06/11/09
You've just never met Aussie Troll!  Marty R. Milette | 06/11/09
and im not even a very good programmer  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
A boon for lawyers  pueblonative | 06/11/09
that would be the entire planet then  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
The EU is just the sandbox...  toddo5631 | 06/11/09
sorry wrong again  Aussie_Troll | 06/11/09
another example of someone who cant wrap their mind around a simple concept  toddo5631 | 06/11/09
OFCOURSE  Aussie_Troll | 06/12/09
Are you stoned or just stupid?  toddo5631 | 06/12/09
Europe is getting too big for its knickers...  WAB6 | 06/11/09
No more cowboy-coding: Get yourselves a licence, or be procecuted!  nitindb | 06/11/09
I think people who think like you should be licensed to reproduce.  toddo5631 | 06/11/09
RE: EC software law could divide open source  toddo5631 | 06/11/09
You have all mised the point  Altotus | 06/11/09
Its not about insurance  Aussie_Troll | 06/12/09
So wrong it hurts  m_d_blake | 06/12/09
Sorry  Aussie_Troll | 06/13/09
And you have never written 100% perfect code.  Bruizer | 06/14/09
when you apply for insurance  Aussie_Troll | 06/12/09
This EU law will not hurt FOSS.  nitindb | 06/11/09
and people wonder  Aussie_Troll | 06/12/09
Now I'm wondering  toddo5631 | 06/14/09
So this goes beyond  zclayton2 | 06/16/09

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