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Re: Crossposting from CompuServe (was: format 923K and cold boot programs)

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From: Neil Harris
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1987 19:50
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In article <310@mks.UUCP>, wheels@mks.UUCP (Gerry Wheeler) writes:
> In article <769@sbcs.sunysb.edu>, lean@sbcs (Lean L. Loh) writes:
> > 
> > How come I'm the only one posting things that I got from GEnie?
> > How about you guys on CompuServe, Delphi???  :>
> 
> Sorry -- no can do. The fine print in the CompuServe contract says that
> "Customer will not reproduce, sell, publish, or in any manner commercially
> exploit any information obtained through the Service...". I take that to
> mean that goodies downloaded from CIS can't be reproduced by posting them
> to bulletin boards or usenet. What does Genie say about this?

GEnie's customer agreement says much the same.  But in my experience with
the GEnie folks, there's no objection to occasional cross posting.
Wholesale copying of messages and/or files is frowned upon, though.
-- 
--->Neil Harris, Director of Marketing Communications, Atari Corporation
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From: neil@atari.UUCP (Neil Harris)
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Subject: Re: Crossposting from CompuServe (was: format 923K and cold boot programs)
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Date: Fri, 30-Oct-87 14:50:35 EST
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Posted: Fri Oct 30 14:50:35 1987
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