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Article #46996Re: $99 PROGRAM FREE?
From: Glenn C. Brown
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1990 23:07
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1990 23:07
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nagel@ics.uci.edu (Mark Nagel) writes: >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. To quote the small type of the add: "Entries using Grammatik will be disqualified." They tried to get around collaboration by adding: "Limit one (1) free Grammatik Mac and book per person/address." Collaboration was not mentioned and is, therefore, legal. --Glenn Brown
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!jarthur!spectre.ccsf.caltech.edu!tybalt.caltech.edu!gbrown From: gbrown@tybalt.caltech.edu (Glenn C. Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: $99 PROGRAM FREE? Message-ID: <1990Feb26.230703.13809@spectre.ccsf.caltech.edu> Date: 26 Feb 90 23:07:03 GMT References: <6838@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> <25E6F90A.8280@paris.ics.uci.edu> <1990Feb24.225055.7911@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu> <25E72A96.20104@paris.ics.uci.edu> <1990Feb25.013030.1882@umigw.miami.edu> <25E755E0.29013@paris.ics.uci.edu> Sender: news@spectre.ccsf.caltech.edu Organization: California Institute of Technology Lines: 22