Re: Snivelling Turlettes

[Greg Buchner <nobody@wavetech.net>]

In article <39de33d0$1@hal.grnco.net>, "Arkain" 
<rwking@no.usa.spam.net> wrote:

> How do you know that the copyright holders even care about these old
> copyrights?

How do you know that they don't.  At least some of them.

> By what right do you act in the capacity of the SPA?

It's a free country and he's upholding the laws of this country.

> I've also got a hypothetical question for you. Suppose we lived across 
> the street from each other. Suppose I were the type to normally leave
> my  garage door open, exposing my yard tools to the view of everyone.
> Suppose I had an old fashioned push mower that you'd constantly see
> someone stealing.  Suppose that after alerting me to the problem, I
> make no attempt to protect my property. Do you then take it upon
> yourself to call the police for me?

Personally, I would have called the police the first time.  Chances
of the thief upgrading his crime are high.  Besides, some of those
push mowers can be worth a bit.  :-)

Greg B.
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