begin  quoting Rachel Garrett as of Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 11:42:43PM -0800:
> On 11/21/06, Stewart Stremler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >Think of copyright law -- if we can avoid the Sonny Bono corruption case
> >-- as providing a system where authors can deposit their works into the
> >public domain directly, but with a countdown clock.
> >
> >Abolishing copyright (law) sets the countdown clock to 0.
> >
> >Disney wants to set the clock to forever.
> >
> >I bet that most folks (here) think a *reasonable* solution is to set the
> >clock between those two extremes.
> 
> The clock should be set negative.

<laugh>

What a dour world that would be.  Taggers could be jailed for tax
evasion....

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