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Re: The annual debate on the morality of stealing software

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From: Mike (My watch has windows) Meye...
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1988 21:30
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In article <11520@brl-adm.ARPA> munck@mitre-bedford.arpa (Bob Munck) writes:
<These debates seem to spring up once a year, [...]
<What we need is some way to restrict them
<to their own mailing lists until they've gotten over the belief that

What we really need is a way to teach newcomers to the net how to
filter articles they don't want to read, so that we don't get
innundated with requests to "take this elsewhere." :-).

<I'm especially tired of huge .signatures containing rock lyrics older than
<the person sending them.

Putting rock lyrics older than I am in my .signature? Hadn't thought of
that - especially as significantly less than 90% of rock lyrics are
older than I am. On the other hand, there is *lots* of poetry and
non-rock lyrics older than I am. They'll keep getting added to the set
as I stumble accross them.

	<mike
--
Es brillig war. Die schlichte Toven			Mike Meyer
Wirrten und wimmelten in Waben;				mwm@berkeley.edu
Und aller-mumsige Burggoven				ucbvax!mwm
Die mohmem Rath' ausgraben.				mwm@ucbjade.BITNET
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From: mwm@eris (Mike (My watch has windows) Meyer)
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Subject: Re: The annual debate on the morality of stealing software
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Date: 29 Jan 88 21:30:40 GMT
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