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Re: Moebius patch (deprotection) and warning

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From: Ge Weijers
Date: Wed, 10 May 1989 14:57
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From article <cYLscby00WB64AAJAO@andrew.cmu.edu>, by al1f+@andrew.cmu.edu (Andy A. Lee):
> William Bumgarner,
> 
.....
>      It is perfectly legal to express your experiences with Moebius (and its
> author company), but to post deprotection procedures is down right ILLEGAL,
> irresponsible, and stupid.  Think twice next time you decide to boast...

The reasoning is quite ridiculous. "Proof" by analogy:

How to kill somebody
--------------------

Take a gun. point. shoot.

This makes me guilty of all murders performed by people reading netnews :-)

Mr. Bumgarner might be an accessory to the crime (I did get my knowledge of
American law from Perry Mason et. al., so correct me if I'm wrong), somebody
still has to follow the directions.

Ge' Weijers, ge@cs.kun.nl
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From: ge@phoibos.cs.kun.nl (Ge Weijers)
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Subject: Re: Moebius patch (deprotection) and warning
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Date: 10 May 89 14:57:07 GMT
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