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Re: Webster Dictionary Help!

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From: Bill Dailey
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 20:26
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In article <sjRUsx_00iWTI6IYAa@andrew.cmu.edu>, Conal G Ho
<ch4z+@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

> I have got the Webster CD-ROM dictionary from a friend, but he doesn't
> have the disk(s) that came with it. Basically, the CD-ROM is supposed to
> contain the data file and the disk is supposed to contain the
> application to read the data files. Does anyone have the Webster
> dictionary disk(s)? If so, please e-mail me at ch4z@andrew.cmu.edu. I
> would like to get a copy of it so I can run the CD-ROM which I already
> have.
>
> I don't think this would be illegal copying, because I basically have
> the data files on the CD-ROM and I'm only missing the application.
> Please help! Thanks!!
>
You are missing the application because you didn't purchase it.  Your
friend was in violaion of copyright law when he gave you the CD ROM data
files.  I suggest giving the CD back and purchasing the whole package
yourself.

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Bill Dailey - CENTRAL CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE
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