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echo: ftsc_public
to: ANDREW LEARY
from: ALEXEY VISSARIONOV
date: 2021-01-29 00:41:00
subject: 2021 FTSC Standing Member

Good ${greeting_time}, Andrew!

28 Jan 2021 10:06:56, you wrote to Oli:

 Ol>> Funny, I found this on the ftsc.org wiki:
 Ol>>   Publication: FTS-0001
 Ol>>   Revision: 17
 AL> As a matter of fact, Randy Bush's copyright on the current revision
 AL> of FTS-0001 (Rev. 16) only allows for distribution of unmodified
 AL> copies at no charge. Any revisions needed to this standard would
 AL> have to be done by a total rewrite,

And the FTSC once had an excellent ability for doing exactly that.

 AL> unless Randy grants permission to use the current version as a base.

Fuck the copyright... And fuck copyright holders twice.


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