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Re: A little controversy...

Subject: Re: A little controversy...
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 10:50:05 -0500
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <da.3ed0695.27f35d18@cs.com>
While all of you guys are debating the fine points of copyright law, I'm going
for a ride in my Sprite.
Have fun.

jay fishbein
wallingford, ct



DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:

> In a message dated 3/28/2001 9:56:03 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> boxweed@thebest.net writes:
>
> <<  But if it says no part of the book can be
>  used without publisher/author's consent, then you are breaking the copyright
>  law when you copy even one page of the book. >>
>
> I don't think so.  If it were left to the whim of the author, they could
> write:  "Under no circumstances may anyone opening this book read and commit
> to memory any portion of this book."  if they so desired.  I really think the
> copyright law speaks to the "fair use" issue that Chris has spoken of.  If
> not, then here are my wrists--cuff me, copyright police!
> Surely I have transgressed your Fascist directive to not spread knowledge and
> education amongst the young people of the world!  8^)
>
> --David C.

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