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Article #1393Re: Shareware & Honesty (Was: Software (and other kinds of) copying)
From: Scot E. Wilcoxon
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1988 00:01
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1988 00:01
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In article <8149@e.ms.uky.edu> david@ms.uky.edu (David Herron ) writes: >...Mainly because it took advantage of the fact that >software is so easily copyable. ... Books are (and have been) copied as well. I've got a fifty-year-old copy of Roget's Thesaurus without a copyright, but don't know if that is so because a pirate publisher didn't register... -- Scot E. Wilcoxon sewilco@DataPg.MN.ORG ihnp4!meccts!datapg!sewilco Data Progress C and UNIX consulting +1 612-825-2607 Laws are society's common sense, recorded for the stupid. The alert question everything anyway.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!umn-d-ub!umn-cs!ems!datapg!sewilco From: sewilco@datapg.DataPg.MN.ORG (Scot E. Wilcoxon) Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc Subject: Re: Shareware & Honesty (Was: Software (and other kinds of) copying) Message-ID: <458@datapg.DataPg.MN.ORG> Date: 31 Jan 88 00:01:45 GMT References: <8055@g.ms.uky.edu> <174@piring.cwi.nl> <39450@sun.uucp> <6649@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <39910@sun.uucp> <6718@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <1348@looking.UUCP> <8149@e.ms.uky.edu> Reply-To: sewilco@datapg.DataPg.MN.ORG (Scot E. Wilcoxon) Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga Organization: Data Progress Lines: 12 Posted: Sat Jan 30 18:01:45 1988