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From: jthomp@texsun.Central.Sun.COM (Jim Thompson  Sun Dallas SWAN Engineer)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.software-eng
Subject: Re: Cancellation of article
Keywords: fixed, relax, geezz
Message-ID: <402@texsun.Sun.COM>
Date: 1 Mar 89 08:23:15 GMT
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In article <91654@sun.uucp> dhare@sun.UUCP (Dwight Hare) writes:
>I am trying to cancel my posting of Bjarne Stroustrup's article.  I apologize
>for any consternation caused.  As an excuse, I can only explain that I
>thought that IEEE was the same as ACM in allowing articles to be copied.

In article <1989Feb28.172023.17877@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
[ Henry, is that C-news stuff/cruft for the art-id? -- jt]

>[news.admin cross-posting added -- this is important]
>
>In article <91533@sun.uucp> dhare@sun.UUCP (Dwight Hare) writes:
>>
>>I took this as an opportunity to play with my new OCR system.  I hope that
>>I'm not violating any netnews rules by posting a copyrighted article.

[(some of) Henry's commentary deleted.]

>
>ALL SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS READING THIS:  ARTICLE <91533@sun.uucp> IS A
>MAJOR COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT THAT PUTS YOUR SITE IN DANGER.  I WOULD MOST
>STRONGLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU REMOVE IT AT ONCE.

I've sent out the cancel message for the article in question.
You can remove it by hand if you wish, but Dwight assures me
that he's contacted the copyright holder, who did not with to
initiate litigation.


Jim Thompson					 	jthomp@central.sun.com
"I woudn't recommend sex, drugs, or insanity 	 	Network Engineering
for everyone, but they've always worked for me."	Sun Microsystems
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