[Wine] Trying to get started

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Sat Sep 12 12:41:14 CDT 2009


On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 12:37 PM, James McKenzie
<jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Gulfvet91 wrote:
>> I wish I could show you a screen shot but the Quick Connect Whiteboard is supposedly proprietary so I could be fired or sued or both for showing it to you unless you are signed up with Brainfuse.  I was hoping that WINE would solve my problems here but it's just giving me new ones.
>>
> Huh?  How are you going to get help then?  Did you sign a Non-Disclosure
> Agreement with them as a developer or user?  Otherwise, the screenshot
> should fall under the Fair-Use clauses of the DCMA because you have to
> disclose its use to get assistance.  It is not like you are trying to
> clone the product for other uses.

A) Depends on the country.
B) DMCA is orthogonal to fair use. Fair use was established _way_ before DMCA.
C) That of course only applies to the US.


-- 
-Austin



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