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To: Ultra Sonic 007
Friday November 18th, 2005, French Department of Culture. SNEP and SCPP have told Free Software authors: "You will be required to change your licenses." SACEM add: "You shall stop publishing free software," and warn they are ready "to sue free software authors who will keep on publishing source code" should the "VU/SACEM/BSA/FA Contents Department"[1] bill proposal pass in the Parliament.

Is it from The Onion?

2 posted on 12/10/2005 1:56:16 PM PST by A. Pole ("Truth at first is ridiculed, then it is violently opposed and then it is accepted as self evident.")
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To: A. Pole

No, it's not. This is real.


3 posted on 12/10/2005 2:00:43 PM PST by Ultra Sonic 007 (We DARE Defend Our Rights [Alabama State Motto])
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