From: Matthew James Gering <mgering@ecosystems.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 1998 01:53:18 +0800
To: "Cypherpunks (E-mail)" <cypherpunks@cyberpass.net>
Subject: RE: GPL & commercial software, the critical distinction (fwd)
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"Corruptissima republicae, plurimae leges."

-- Tacitus


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Hettinga [mailto:rah@shipwright.com]

> Most criminologists will tell that the more corrupt the 
> jurisdiction, the harder it is to be in compliance with 
> the law. That way, it's easier for the state's 
> functionaries to shake you down.

> "'If we could just pass a few more laws', we could all be 
> criminals!"