Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Path: utzoo!telly!robohack!druid!darcy From: darcy@druid.uucp (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) Subject: Re: Your articles sold for cash. Message-ID: <1990Jul31.211024.24095@druid.uucp> Organization: D'Arcy Cain Consulting, West Hill, Ontario References: <5414@castle.ed.ac.uk> <26259@usc.edu> <26149@nigel.udel.EDU> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 90 21:10:24 GMT In article <26149@nigel.udel.EDU> gdtltr@freezer.it.udel.edu (Gary Duzan) writes: > > Just to throw a little fuel on the fire, is there any significant >philosophical difference in selling printed articles, selling disks full of >articles, and renting out time on a system for USENET access? In all three >cases the seller is making a profit off USENET info. > No diference to me. I think that anyone worrying about what someone does to a posting that they send out to ~20,000 sites and who knows how many people is losing sleep over nothing useful. If your pearls of wisdom are so valuable then you better not post them in the first place. Find a spot on some mountain and charge admission. -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain (darcy@druid) | D'Arcy Cain Consulting | MS-DOS: The Andrew Dice Clay West Hill, Ontario, Canada | of operating systems. + 416 281 6094 |