[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Re[2]: civ1 music?

[Petr Baudis <pasky@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dear diary, on Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 11:13:15PM CET, I got a letter,
where "Per I. Mathisen" <Per.Inge.Mathisen@xxxxxxxxxxx> told me, that...
> On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, gij wrote:
> > That's Aaron Copelands Fanfare for the Comman Man.
> >
> > I'm not sure if it would be out of copyright, though, since he's a
> > mid-20th century composer, born in 1900, and died in '90.  And, I'm
> > not really sure how to find out.
> 
> 1990 + 75 = 2065, which is when it will emerge out of copyright here in
> Norway... in the US big business can bribe Congress for copyright
> extensions, so perhaps never... :(
> 
> Oh well. I wonder what freeciv will look like in 2065...? Roadmap
> anyone? ;)
Unsure, but it looks it will be piece of something really great and important
if US big business will bribe Congress in order to keep it w/o intro song for
another decades.

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