Charles, enough; I'm not even reading "authorization disk" messages any longer
with the exception of this one.
Thank God, I just received a private post about Realaudio amid all these
authorizations ...
Why don't you make them private between yourself & Wat & Aaron?
Harry
-----Original Message-----
From: Charles Lott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, March 22, 1999 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: jfw authorization disk
>Walt:
>
>I'm not about to sue...I can prove my point without that; and if and
>when I succeed, I'll likely let you know what I did at that time.
>Fortunately, lawsuits are not always our only recourse, especially if
>we've got a bit of ingenuity...And with that, I'm beginning to agree
>with Teresa Cochran and some others on this list that w've more than
>warn this thing out!
>
>
>>From: Walt Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: Re: jfw authorization disk
>>Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 17:09:51 -0500 (EST)
>>
>>Charles -
>>
>>Since you're so hot to prove your point, you go ahead and sue. Write
>if
>>you get anywhere. I, for one, don't expect to hear from you because
>you
>>won't get anywhere for the precise reason I stated earlier ... that
>your
>>rights to copy extend only as far as the seller gives them to you. If
>you
>>purchase software off the net that installs itself, you aren't entitled
>as
>>a matter of right to a copy because there are no floppies to copy. If
>you
>>buy a system with an operating system pre-installed, you have no right
>>either to an installation disk or to a backup copy. If a part of a
>>floppy is not copyable due to copy protection, you do not have a right
>to
>>it ... you have only a right to copy what you are able to copy and no
>>more. Now, go talk to a lawyer ... a *real* lawyer.
>>
>>--
>>Walt Smith - Raleigh, NC
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>"Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy."
>> - Robert A. Heinlein
>>
>>
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