Re: New kook

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From: Kenneth Jason Fair
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 00:00

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In article <DM18sp.HrD@world.std.com>, boursy@world.std.com (Stephen
Boursy) wrote:

>>stricherz@coaps.fsu.edu (I R A Aggie) writes:
>>>Which brings up an intersting thought: if Dave doesn't permit you
>>>to delete your own property, isn't that an infringment upon one's
>>>rights?
>>
>
>        The very notion that you'd view a usenet post sent out to
>a potential audience of millions to quote and follow up on as 
>'your own property' is extremely amusing.

Danielle Steele still owns the words in her books, even though she's 
sold 130 million copies of those books.  The copy of her book that you
buy is your property; the right to use, modify, change, or eliminate
the words is her right and her right alone.  That's intellectual property.

-- 
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From: kjfair@midway.uchicago.edu (Kenneth Jason Fair)
Subject: Re: New kook
Date: 1996/01/31
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