On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 03:59:50AM -0800, boblq wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 February 2005 12:41 am, Neil Schneider wrote:
> > Lief Hendrickson said:
> > > Business Week Online
> > >
> > > JANUARY 31, 2005
> > >
> > > COVER STORY
> > >
> > > Linux Inc.
> >
> > Please don't post complete articles to the lists. This is a copyright
> > violation and could cause all of us grief. Excerpts are ok, at least
> > under my understanding of "fair use", with a URL for anyone interested
> > in reading the full article. KPLUG can't afford to be sued for
> > copyright violation, and unless you're incredibly rich, you probably
> > can't either.
> 
> Just as a practical question. When was the last time such a suit 
> happened? Please cite an example. 
> 

That they are selective does not make them less dangerous.

> I think this concern absurd. I refuse to allow my life to be governed
> by such fears. 
> 

That's a little like not wearing a seat belt in someone else's car --
you're being brave, he pays the fine.

> > It's a great article, and I enjoyed reading it, and do appreciate you
> > posting it, we just want to avoid legal repurcussions.
> 
> I gotta wonder about people so fearful. How do you ever manage to 
> drive on the freeway?
> 
> boblq "SLB" 
> 
> PS. I have an alternative defense. I am incredibly poor ;)
> 

... and an incredibly effective defense that is!

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Lan Barnes                    [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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