On 10/10/07, Jon O. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 03:15:43PM -0400, Dude VanWinkle wrote: > > On 10/10/07, Larry Seltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Maybe this isn't the kind of story you want to copy in its entirety to a > > > mailing list. > > > > Did I hit my word count limit again? :-) > > > > You better ask Wired about that to ensure you don't get sued, right? > > I think Larry is making a point about infringement -- Music copied results > in huge fines by jurors who think it's not possible to "spoof" a web > transaction; you have also infringed by posting an entire article to a list, > thereby circumventing the "thou shall not republish" agreement most news sites > have. Of course, posting to a list "to engage in discussion" is fair-use, but > Larry still has a point -- these lines of distinction about what is ok and > what > isn't are blurred and that is causing some people to restrict their actions > (not posting entire articles, not making backups of copyrighted things, etc.).
All my posts are in the beta phase, just like google news... _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
