----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 2:49 PM Subject: Re: education warehouse, sound-video player
> >Software that enables video recording of lectures, with the highest > >compression and facility of use, to facilitate speed of transfer, etc. I am > >sure that many educators (such as myself) will be found willing to record > >their lectures and similar for this matter. > > Perhaps if used within the confines of that institution; but lectures, etc., > represent intellectual property. There's far more to this than simply having > the tools to do the recording (or whatever). People willing to do it will by definition desire to give it away. I know that there is the concept of intellectual property, but nobody can own thoughts. It is a fiction of human mind. Same mind that has sold land, water, air, pieces of the moon, and so on. The universe is much more than a market place. > >power of its components and the reputation of its graduates will be able to > >easy the grip of the existing educational centers, who have become money > >sucking machines and forgotten much of the original intention. > > ??? I don't believe I have forgotten the reason I teach. I don't think that > the dramatic increase in the cost of higher education is related to that. To what then but to greed? Are you saying that the work an administrator does grants what he earns? I think you can not sincerely answer yes, unless you are one such and your personal comfort blinds reality. Same applies to other participant parties. > > Again, one has a choice of institutions/prices, too. That is not true. I think you know it. > ---------------------------------------------------- > Dr. Kenward Vaughan .'^~;,_ > Professor of Chemistry ':,'~~~~~ > Bakersfield College \;:/ > 1801 Panorama Drive |,;| > Bakersfield, CA 93305 / ', \ > 661-395-4243 / o O \ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) (oOoOOoOo) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) ---========--- > ???$$$$$$??? > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
