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Re: Announcement: STM 0.85r available



gt7344b@prism.gatech.edu (Michael P. Minori) writes:

>Preposterous.  What do you suggest?  We go down to our friendly
>neighborhood Egghead Software and ask if they still stock 13 year old
>games?  

>The argument against software piracy is:  ``You're stealing from the
>author.  If you copy a program from a friend, that's a lost sale for the
>software company.''

  Nope, the argument against software piracy is :"Computer software
is intellectual property, and _someone_ still owns those works
even if they're not sold anymore."

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