On Tue, 21 Oct 2008, Robert Brown wrote: > We needed to have worn our TCGLUG hats. My buddy Joe and I were there. > After we had already sat down at Townhall, we were pretty sure we > spotted some geeks walk in. > > I too left at auction time. Too bad he took so long. I was really glad > to hear him speak about copyleft and patent law. Despite the solipsisms > and the weak arguments, I find there's a fair amount of commonality with > his theories on freedom and software and the problems of intellectual > property and copyright. What I'm curious about is whether he can see > these commonalities and what he has to say about that. Is it all about > software? I think all of his writings are available for free on the web. Look through this, or do similar searches: http://www.google.com/search?q=stallman+%22intellectual+property%22+site%3Afsf.org Which turns up this article on "intellectual property": http://www.fsf.org/licensing/essays/not-ipr.xhtml Mike