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Re: Asimov Mirror Sites Access Information
Susan Olson writes ...
>
> In article <39279433.CDD5A7C0@swbell.net>, rubywand@swbell.net wrote:
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> > Jeff Blakeney writes ...
> > >
> > > On Sat, 20 May 2000 16:05:45 -0600, solson@itec.net (Susan Olson)
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >C'mon people, this
> > > >software is between 15 and twenty years old, how is a new II hobbyist
> > > >supposed to get involved when you people want to hoard all the
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> > >
> > > Regardless of their age or whether you use your Apple II as a hobby,
> > > the fact remains that most of the software on Asimov, its mirrors and
> > > any other sites like it are being distributed illegally.
> > >
> >
> > You are talking about private property, which, by the way, is not yours.
> > If there is no reason to suppose that a copyright owner objects (or would
> > object) to having the property available to users, then talk of the old
> > software being "distributed illegally" is nonsense.
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> Thanks for the comments Rubywand, I forgot to to thank you earlier
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Welcome, Susan and thanks for the compliments. Was surprised when Bev
identified you as Dr. Tom. Kind of hard to buy. (Wonder if anyone has noticed
how closely Bev's mode of expression and use of language resembles
Rubywand's?!)
Rubywand