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Subject:Copyright From:Marilynne Smith <mrsmith -at- CTS -dot- COM> Date:Sat, 16 Mar 1996 03:28:00 PST
Lisa Hansen writes:
<< If people start claiming copyright infringements for information
broadcast on the net on mailing lists then guess what, the internet just
died. Most of its benefits just went out the window. I am happy for my
posts to be used by other people, in their workplace, if they were going
to quote me in a commercial venture (eg book) I would appreciate them
asking first. >>
I agree. While at work, it's also expedient not to send e-mail about any
topic you would not wish to be read in staff meeting.
Marilynne
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