I'm not ignoring, badgering, or forcing copyright - merely agreeing with Colin.
I don't know who or what slashdot monkeys are, so I don't really understand your point. >From: "Simon Cooke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Copyright etc >Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 17:23:25 -0700 > >Ultimately though, it's still not your right to force copyright. You can go >the abandonware route, but you can't just blindly ignore it - or try to >badger people into doing it. > >This is the exact problem I have with the Slashdot monkeys. > >Simon > >Fred Bloggs wrote: > > Well said Howard. > > > > This two month deadline is a good idea. I'm sure it will just > > illustrate my original point (before I got shouted down) that nobody > > really cares about software copyrights for a dead machine. > > > > Unless they want to sell of course. > > > > > >> From: Howard Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: Re: Copyright etc > >> Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 17:12:26 +0100 > >> > >> At 17:03 15/08/02, you wrote: > >>>> I've been a bit quiet lately but I thought I'd just chirp in - I > >>>> support your plan Colin, copyrighted material retains copyright, > >>>> but if no-one > >>> can > >>> ^^^^ > >>>> be bothered to enforce it, even if you seek them out for two > >>>> months, > >>> ignore > >>> it. > >>> > >>> Erm... the plan about the Copyright software was Gavin Smith's post > >>> ... not mine > >>> ! > >>> > >>> Colin > >>> ==== > >>> Quazar : Hardware, Software, Spares and Repairs for the Sam > >>> Website: http://www.quazar.clara.net/sam/ > >> > >> Gavin and the SC newsletter hasn't been eaten by giant > >> anteaters??????!!! Don't believe you! > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > > http://www.hotmail.com > >Looking for an accomplished Win32 developer to work on your project in >the Seattle area? Please check out my resume and portfolio: >http://home.earthlink.net/~simoncooke/resume.htm ; >http://home.earthlink.net/~simoncooke/portfolio.htm >http://home.earthlink.net/~simoncooke/otherhistory.htm Experienced in >UI development and design, applications architecture, and shipping >projects on time and on budget. _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com

