I'm not a lawyer, but as I know is no such thing than "collective guilt". How can be motivated these strange taxes whithout accusing every man who buys an RW of piracy?
What about taxing the kitchen knife? Remeber, you can kill with it!
(Sorry for the possible grammar errors!)
When I started to learn about computers, I found the DOS CLI very unfamiliar.
I don't knew it exactly what was the problem whit it.
(Now I know: It has no such thing that comman line completion, the terminal handling is rude, the command set doesn't allow the writing of useful applications like a shell script. IMHO the DOS shell is a vague shadow og the powerful unix-like shells.)
I was still a newbie, when I first saw a box running Slackware, I asked my "mentor": "What the **** is that?" and he said: "The bash!". It was like falling in love. I learned trough the CLI that you can do more interesting things on a computer than playing DOOM. After two years I started to code in C...
Yess! Yet another multimedia toaster. But who wants it?
Remember : "...Because a PC is a terrible thing to waste. " (You know Who).
So, don't waste it!
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I'm not a lawyer, but as I know is no such thing than "collective guilt". How can be motivated these strange taxes whithout accusing every man who buys an RW of piracy? What about taxing the kitchen knife? Remeber, you can kill with it!
(Sorry for the possible grammar errors!) When I started to learn about computers, I found the DOS CLI very unfamiliar. I don't knew it exactly what was the problem whit it. (Now I know: It has no such thing that comman line completion, the terminal handling is rude, the command set doesn't allow the writing of useful applications like a shell script. IMHO the DOS shell is a vague shadow og the powerful unix-like shells.) I was still a newbie, when I first saw a box running Slackware, I asked my "mentor": "What the **** is that?" and he said: "The bash!". It was like falling in love. I learned trough the CLI that you can do more interesting things on a computer than playing DOOM. After two years I started to code in C...
Yess! Yet another multimedia toaster. But who wants it? Remember : "...Because a PC is a terrible thing to waste. " (You know Who). So, don't waste it!
No man! No free food (or beer)! Just free speech..