Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bbn!oberon!skat.usc.edu!bishop From: bishop@skat.usc.edu (Brian Bishop) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Software (and other kinds of) copying Message-ID: <6424@oberon.USC.EDU> Date: 23 Jan 88 06:22:39 GMT References: <8055@g.ms.uky.edu> <174@piring.cwi.nl> <39450@sun.uucp> Sender: nobody@oberon.USC.EDU Reply-To: bishop@skat.usc.edu (Brian Bishop) Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Lines: 23 Keywords: technology changes things In article <39450@sun.uucp> fiddler%concertina@Sun.COM (Steve Hix) writes: >Is TANSTAAFL false? (Seems to work most everywhere else, except ^^^^^^^^^ Man, WHAT DOES THAT STAND FOR? I always saw it on the check-out registers at K-Mart. I won't even say what my speculations were.... > >Nice-sounding idea, except that software is more than just an >idea... brian bishop ---> bishop@usc-ecl.ARPA (uscvax,sdcvdef,engvax,scgvaxd,smeagol) ---> usc-skat!bishop.UUCP "You will be required to do wrong no matter where you go. It is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your own identity. At some time, every creature that lives must do so. It is the ultimate shadow, the defeat of creation; this is the curse at work, the curse that feeds on all life. Everywhere in the universe." - Wilbur Mercer, founder of Mercerism have a nice day fnord.