On 1/30/07, Dave Crossland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Metaphors that compare digital data to physical objects are almost
always confusion.


Agreed.

Stealing is stealing, copying is copying. Stealing is not copying.


Not agreed. But then, you might be confusing physical objects with data. (!)

If you make furniture, the fact that furniture-duplication wands are
invented does not give you the right to restrict people from
duplicating chairs.


No, but I should have the rights to restrict people from duplicating MY
chairs.

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