Author: alan palmer
Date: 17:21:34 04/27/03
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On April 27, 2003 at 11:29:47, Peter Skinner wrote: >On April 27, 2003 at 11:26:23, stuart taylor wrote: > >>On April 27, 2003 at 10:44:09, Peter Skinner wrote: >> >>>On April 27, 2003 at 08:54:27, zeidoun wrote: >>> >>>>Like the following message posted by Leonid >>>>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?294612 >>>>I've got at home Hiarcs 9, i've bought from a "friend" (only the engine). I want >>>>to know the size of the true hiarcs9.eng file and also the hiarcs9.dll file so >>>>that i can see if it's not a clone of hiarcs 8 or a previous version. >>> >>>Is your "friend" a licensed dealer of Chessbase material? >>> >>>If not he is committing a crime by selling Chessbase engines for profit. Also >>>known as piracy. You are also guilty of theft. >>> >>>Have a nice day. >> >>Why is HE also guilty of theft? The one who sold it to him is, but Zeidoun has >>something which is freeware. AND he paid money to someone, for no reason. >>S.Taylor > >Since when are Chessbase products "freeware". Last time I checked you had to pay >for Hiarcs 7, 7.32, and 8. Just because he has a horribly hex-editted version of >Hiarcs does not mean he is not guilty. > >He is the second part of the transaction, therefore also guilty of theft. He is clearly not guilty of theft but could be guilty of receiving if he knew it was stolen. I don't think that applies here - you are going way over the top. Are you saying you have never ever had something for nothing?! Have you never bought something on the cheap which may ahve been a bit iffy?! Are you a saint?
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