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From: erc@unisec.usi.com (Ed Carp)
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin,comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: SF columnist on the Worm, suggests new terminology.
Summary: only in certain circumstances...
Message-ID: <1152@unisec.usi.com>
Date: 16 Nov 88 03:10:02 GMT
References: <457@gonzo.UUCP> <47235@pyramid.pyramid.com>
Organization: UniSecure Systems, Inc. Newport, RI
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In article <47235@pyramid.pyramid.com>, csg@pyramid.pyramid.com (Carl S. Gutekunst) writes:
> In article <457@gonzo.UUCP> daveb@gonzo.UUCP (Dave Brower) writes:
> >Jon Carrol's Wednesday column in the SF Chronicle is an interesting
> >example of the level of "popular journalism".
> 
> And Dave's posting is an interesting example of copyright violation. It is
> AGAINST THE LAW (to say nothing of highly inethical) to reprint coyrighted
> works without the permission of the copyright holder. Newspaper articles are
> no exception.
> 

Well, that isn't true all the time.  You may reprint short excerpts under
certain circumstances.

> I asked Dave (via e-mail) to cancel the posting; he refused. I have cancelled
> it myself.
> 

Why?  What do you care if someone gets in trouble?  It's not YOUR
hide!
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