Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 22:27:58 -0700 (PDT)
From: Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
To: vlad@lrsehosting.com
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Subject: RE: Dell vs. GPL 
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Vald,

You have a strong grasp of the obvious, but you missed one major point.
I am an independent consultant and contractor, does that help with a
cluebat?  Nobody got killed or murdered, you too rank up there in the
class if silliness.

Regards,

Andre Hedrick
LAD Storage Consulting Group

On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 vlad@lrsehosting.com wrote:

> In the US, you cannot be made complicit by such an instrument.  If you sign
> an NDA, and your boss murders someone and this murder is, strictly speaking,
> covered by the NDA, you're still guilty of being an accessory if you don't
> report it.  It's one of those little annoying differences between civil and
> criminal law...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
> [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org]On Behalf Of Andre Hedrick
> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 3:44 PM
> To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
> Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Dell vs. GPL
> 
> 
> 
> Now you are being silly, and I have to stop because your lack of
> seriousness.
> 
> You can not talk about what you see or hear.
> 
> What is not clear?
> 
> Andre Hedrick
> LAD Storage Consulting Group
> 
> On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 11:28:15 PDT, Andre Hedrick said:
> > > Try leaving the ivory towers of academics for the real world.
> > > I did and it was a rude slap in the face.  Most academics don't get the
> > > real world of business, they can teach it but generally can not do it.
> > > If they could do it, they would not be in academics.  Except for the few
> > > cases of people who just get off on teaching and that is wonderful.
> > > Maybe you are different, and do not fit under the brush.  However your
> > > comments about NDA's leaves me little faith in your knowledge base.
> >
> > Well.. I prefer to think of it as working at a large corporate data center
> with
> > a 10,000 square foot server room that provides central computing services
> for a
> > $400M/year organization that just happens to be in the business sector of
> > "higher education".
> >
> > And does your NDA *REALLY* say "Thou shalt not go to the cops if
> > you find out about illegal activity"?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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