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Re: Backup Copies



Im Artikel <9ak90v$lu2$1@merope.saaf.se> schrieb "Paul Schlyter"
<pausch@saaf.se>:


> In article <20010406.094552.841148365.18695@ip148.interprice.vi>,
> Sheldon Simms <sheldon@interprice.com> wrote:
>  
>> There is quite a large difference between the two situations. Money is
>> inherently valuable; old "out of print" software isn't.
>  
> Money isn't "inherently valuable" -- it's valuable only as long as its
> value is recognized by others.  And money can dramatically lose its
> value...

you are, of course, correct. My point was meant to be that "lost" money
has an assumed value. Any reasonable person would agree that someone who
loses money has a desire to retain ownership of it; tiny coins excepted,
perhaps.

-Sheldon