[CLUE-Tech] CLUE: KIlistrator anyone

[Cyberclops]

I think K-Illustrator should be renamed "Vimp" for Vector Image
Manipulation Program.

Brandon N wrote:

> Copyright and trademark laws are rather hard to follow at best, and
> they definatly favor large corporations.  It's easy to say that he
> shouldn't have given in to the demands of a large corporation, but when
> your facing going in to severe debt and spend lots of time defending
> yourself, it's a much different perspective.
> The same thing happened to the author of NetSaint. He gave up the
> lawsuit and changed the name of his program.
>
> Brandon
> --- Cyberclops <Cyberclops at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> > If open source programmers cave in that easily, we are all in big
> > trouble.  I don't know how K-illustrator really infringes upon Adobe
> > Illustrator.  Does Adobe actually make a Linux version of their
> > program?  Is it actually similar? Maybe the guy should have called it
> >
> > K-Vectors or K-VectorArtist.  You have M$-Works and Claris Works.
> > Word,
> > and WordPerfect.  What gives?  Illustrator sounds rather generic to
> > me.
> >
> >
> > Richard Knechtel wrote:
> >
> > > Well, The guy took his web site down. And you can no longer get it
> > as
> > > part of KOffice.
> > >
> > >
> > > At 02:24 PM 7/8/01 -0600, you wrote:
> > >
> > >> Richard Knechtel wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Does anyone have the now "band" KIlistrator that Adobe was being
> > >>> such a prick about?
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> > >> I have it as part of Libranet, but is the program banned or just
> > the
> > >> name?
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