Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!rick From: rick@uwmacc.UUCP (the absurdist) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: Pournelle is Right Message-ID: <483@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Tue, 20-Nov-84 23:40:33 EST Article-I.D.: uwmacc.483 Posted: Tue Nov 20 23:40:33 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 22-Nov-84 08:24:50 EST References: <2474@ihuxf.UUCP> Reply-To: rick@maccunix.UUCP (Rick Keir) Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center Lines: 18 Summary: In article <2474@ihuxf.UUCP> recovert@ihuxf.UUCP (recovert) writes: ><<<>>> >This is a quick review of a column by Dr. J. E. Pournelle (Jerry >to the uniformed) that appears in the December issue of Popular >Computing. and later, writes : > The worst thing about copy protection is that the uniformed, >novice computer user does not understand its impact upon them. Is there something about military uses of computers that I'm missing? -- "Icky!", wailed Moxie. "DOUBLE icky!", cried Pepsi. -- from Bored of the Rings by The Harvard Lampoon Rick Keir -- MicroComputer Information Center, MACC 1210 West Dayton St/U Wisconsin Madison/Mad WI 53706 {allegra, ihnp4, seismo}!uwvax!uwmacc!rick