Author: Albert Silver
Date: 17:41:41 02/03/02
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On February 03, 2002 at 17:58:48, Kevin Strickland wrote:
>On February 03, 2002 at 17:33:59, Jay Rinde wrote:
>
>>On February 03, 2002 at 17:19:53, Lyn Harper wrote:
>>
>>> At least he's honest. He "likes to piracy", so that the expense of
>>> the software he and his people are stealing can be borne by those of
>>> us who are paying our way.
>>> A point to be made here is that piracy is made easy with CDrewrite.
>>> For a while the CD made piracy hard, because the size of the program
>>> would require too many floppy disks, making things difficult.
>>> We had a software retailer here complaining about piracy, and at the
>>> same time selling CD burners.
>>
>>Piracy is stealing. I guess stealing is OK as long as you are not the victim.
>
>Not true. Piracy is illegal. I do web design for a living and most of the images
>I create are property of the clients I service. I have seen the same images used
>on other sites, and I have emailed the webproviders stating that a certain user
>and stolen artwork from someone else and have had the infringing parties site
>removed.
>
>If I found out my friends were doing it, I would do the same.
>
>Kevin.
I think Jay was being ironic. :-)
Albert
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