[mythtv-users] A new theme on the way...

[Michael Lynch]

> It's not an issue of ethics. It's an issue of fairness. If you're not
> protecting a proprietary interest and I'm not intruding upon a
> proprietary interest, what does it matter what I or anyone else does
> with it? It is fundamentally unfair to tell someone they can have
> something for "free," but they can't enjoy it as they please. It would
> be completely unreasonable for me to write a book and give it away
> with the condition that no one may read it in artificial light. If I
> give away a book, I would intuitively understand that the recipients
> to whom I make it available can do anything they want with it. They
> can write in it, mark it up, take out pages, even burn it if they
> want. That's what goes along with publicizing something. If I was so
> artistically sensitive that I could not bear the thought of someone
> "disrespecting" my unique artistic vision, it would be up to me to
> keep it to myself.

/me takes the book, rewrites the end because I don't think the villain
should have died (despite it making the book awesome) and
redistributes the book, in a less than awesome state.