Are Viruses Freeware?

  • Thread starter Thread starter Frank Bohan
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Are Viruses Freeware? Tongue in cheek,
I guess they are ...
In most jurisdictions viruses are illegal, therefore they do not acquire
any contractual or copyright status, following the principle that if a
thing is illegal, there cannot be legal protection involving it. You
can't have an enforcable contract to rob a bank.
I ask this question and direct
you to:

http://www.neilturner.me.uk/2005/Jun/13/a_wanted_virus.html

<quote> A wanted virus - Here's something you don't hear about every
day - a virus that members of the public actually wanted to spread.
Yeah, Romania. Doesn't surprise me. Romanian Romani music? - brilliant.
The "host community" music? - er well ...
 
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