Copyright

[Kelly Leavitt]

> From: Barry Watzman [mailto:Watzman at neo.rr.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 7:40 PM
> To: cctech at classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: Copyright

<SNIP>

> Second, a  book can be
> used without also, in the process, making a copy of it, while use of
> software, by definition, also requires making a copy of the software.

Uh, not always so...

I have plenty of software that runs directly off CD. I'm not making a copy
of it to run it. Unless you're implying the process of reading it into
memory to execute is copying it. IMHO that's a mighty fine line.