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Re: $99 PROGRAM FREE?

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From: Mark Nagel
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1990 03:49
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jpb@umbio.miami.edu (Joe Block) writes:

>Or even better, you could get n friends, have them each kick in 1/nth of the price,
>buy one copy, & use the output to get n-1 legal copies....

I guess this is supposed to imply I'd support such an idea.  They're
the ones who made up this contest.  I'm just pointing out how stupid
the contest is.  I don't believe there's anything illegal about
entering a contest using information gathered from someone else's
program.  I wonder if _they_ have thought of that.
--
Mark Nagel
UC Irvine Department of ICS   +----------------------------------------+
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