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From: cnc@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Chris Christensen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Computer Socio-paths (was Re: nVIR virus)
Message-ID: <730018@hpcilzb.HP.COM>
Date: 28 Mar 88 16:17:33 GMT
References: <9984@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP>
Organization: HP Design Tech Center - Santa Clara, CA
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>In the mean-time, if I were Aldus, I'd be pretty pissed off that
>one of my suppliers was careless enough to send me anything that wasn't 
>pristine.
>
>So, MacroMind may indeed have a very good case for sueing MacMag for loss
>of business. It could show that this incident has had a negative effect on
>MacroMind's image and that that will lead to less sales. $$$. At least it
>is worth a try. And personally I wouldn't mind seeing the MacMag nailed to
>the wall.
>
It seems to me that the above would be very poor advise. Aldus woud be setting
a nice example and legal precident for all its users to sue. Aldus also sent
out something that wasn't pristine.

You know how much people like to sue recently ;-)

Chris Christensen