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Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense

From Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com>
Newsgroups comp.unix.shell, comp.unix.programmer, comp.lang.misc
Subject Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense
Date 2025-10-21 21:58 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <20251021145658.4@kylheku.com> (permalink)
References (16 earlier) <87ikvlo9ql.fsf@tudado.org> <10cujql$1f97i$1@dont-email.me> <10cvj35$1m97q$1@dont-email.me> <20251018132142.371@kylheku.com> <10d8rl2$6goh$1@dont-email.me>

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On 2025-10-21, Brian Patrie <bpatrie@bellsouth.spamisicky.net> wrote:
> Kaz Kylheku wrote:
> > On 2025-10-18, Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> >> On 2025-10-18, Tristan Wibberley wrote:
> >>
> >>> The message body is Copyright (C) 2025 Tristan Wibberley except
> >>> citations and quotations noted. All Rights Reserved except as noted
> >>> in the sig.
> >>
> >> Eh, do drop the quite inaccurate and nowadays even not necessary at
> >> all (given that all signataries to the Buenos Aires convention have
> >> adhered to the Berne convention) "All Rights Reserved" ...
> >
> > "All Rights Reserved" means that the author has not waived any
> > copyrights; the work may not be copied or redistributed other than by
> > the copyright holder.
> >
> > "This work may be freely redistributed under such and such conditions"
> > and "all rights reserved" are conflicting statements, since the author
> > has waived (thus not reserved) the distribution right (to be the sole
> > redistributor).
>
> In my young, fatuous days, i vandalized a few softwares to say
> "All rights reversed".  ;)

A rather toned down departure from the usual, "all riots preserved".

Also, remember that "vile haters will be prostituted".

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Re: Command Languages Versus Programming Languages Tristan Wibberley <tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk> - 2025-10-18 00:34 +0100
  OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense (was: Re: Command Languages Versus Programming Languages) Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-18 09:28 +0100
    Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense yeti <yeti@tilde.institute> - 2025-10-18 10:00 +0042
    Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense (was: Re: Command Languages Versus Programming Languages) Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> - 2025-10-18 20:26 +0000
      Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-19 11:30 +0100
        Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense Jim <jim.beard@verizon.net> - 2025-10-19 14:43 +0000
      Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense Brian Patrie <bpatrie@bellsouth.spamisicky.net> - 2025-10-21 15:49 -0500
        Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> - 2025-10-21 21:58 +0000
          Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> - 2025-10-22 11:40 +0200
            Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-22 23:13 +0100
              Re: OT: "All Rights Reserved" misleading nonsense Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> - 2025-10-23 04:56 +0200

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