At 02:00 PM 3/14/99 -0800, you wrote: >On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 12:05:29PM -0700, Dan Lester wrote: >> owner). Note that I'm not suggesting that the copyright owner will object, >> file suit, or anything else. But I also firmly believe in teaching, and >> doing our best, to do what is right and legal. > >Right and legal are not equivalent. Check That may be....but try to tell the judge that even though it wasn't LEGAL that it was RIGHT for you to be driving 100 mph on an empty freeway on a dry, sunny day with unlimited visibility and that the darn cop should have let you alone. When you win that one, let me know. >www.eldred.ne.mediaone.net/pr-1999-01-12.txt Would have gladly read it if the URL worked. I got "Cannot find server or DNS Error" from IE5. >for an example of how powerful corporate copyright holders (not the >original authors) have legally stolen the public's constitutionally >protected interest in having copyright expire after a period of years. However, I'll bet it was another rant about the extension of copyright recently. If so, I'll agree with the rant....but once again, suggest that people change laws rather than disobey them.....though that is YOUR personal decision, your court appearance, your fine, your jail time, not mine. cheers dan -- Dan Lester, 3577 East Pecan, Boise, ID 83716-7115 USA 208-383-0165 [log in to unmask] http://www.84.com/ http://www.idaholibraries.org/ http://library.boisestate.edu/ http://cyclops.boisestate.edu/ http://www.lili.org/ http://www.postcard.org/ http://www.homesight.org/