"Yesterday, Free Software guru Richard Stallman dropped by New World Notes to offer his thoughts on the infringement notice sent by representatives of the Frank Herbert estate against Dune roleplayers in Second Life. (I confirmed the authenticity of the comment in an email to the Free Software Movement founder.) A noted opponent of "intellectual property" as a catch-all concept, he raises some very interesting points on all parties involved, so I updated the post with the full text of the infringement notice sent by the the Lindens. I hope a fruitful conversation continues..."