Actually, that's not completely true: Copyright has been consistently extended far past it's original limit. These extensions have a way of coinciding with the time that Mickey Mouse's copyright would expire (dating, IIRC, from 1928).
On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, Charles Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This has absolutely nothing to do with "rules big businesses create," > it is the LAW and has been since long before the record companies had > any real power. Regardless, the discussion really has nothing to do with iMacs. If you want to download copyright materials, there's little anyone can do to stop you (and I'm not referring to any particular "you" here). Let your conscience be your guide. But then, I wouldn't necessarily come to this list expecting help. Can we move on, again? Cheers, Rich -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:imac-list@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:imac-list-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:imac-list-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
