Why are slashdot.org monkeys? Quoting Fred Bloggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 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 > >

