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Started by bill
Wed, 30 Jan 1985 05:18
Re: Disk Backup on the Macintosh(posting
Author: bill
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 1985 05:18
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 1985 05:18
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>>From Bill Torcaso:
>>Am I being ripped off when
>>they install buzzer-gizmos to reduce shoplifting? In what way is commerce
>>in software fundamentally different or fundamentally the same as the above?
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>When you buy a shirt, the buzzer-gizmo comes off.
>
>Melinda
Yes, but only because shirts are hard to copy. They are relatively easy
to steal individually. The price of the protection is included in
the price of the shirt, making it more expensive than it would be if
people didn't steal shirts.
I guess I don't see your point.
-- Bill Torcaso
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