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- Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!nscf!lakes!rock
- From: rock@lakes.trenton.sc.us (Rockerboy)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Piracy
- Message-ID: <aT7HuB4w165w@lakes.trenton.sc.us>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 92 15:30:21 EST
- References: <1992Nov16.232430.6734@ra.msstate.edu>
- Reply-To: rock@lakes.trenton.sc.us (Rockerboy)
- Organization: Lakes Public Access
- Lines: 38
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- skip@tacky.cs.olemiss.edu (Skip Sauls) writes:
-
- > Don't be such an ignorant ass. There is nothing you or any of the other
- > children can say which justifies piracy. Your sort is not needed and is
- > certainly not wanted around here, so go the hell away. The logic being used
- > by you and your ignorant buddies is so ridiculous that one can only conclude
- > that none of you are more than 15 years of age. Go away and live your life
- > of crime, but don't try to justify it to the rest of us.
- >
- What an astoundingly rude pig you are! Just another rabid anti-piracy
- nut who cannot accept that others can have differing opinions. In fact,
- you seem so rigid that unless everyone agrees 100% with you, you jump
- them like some wild weasel. Suggestion: take a vallium. Nowhere in
- this posts did I see this guys suggest that piracy was acceptable, he
- merely stated that it wasn't equivalent to shoplifting. Get a life, man!
-
- > >Software piracy also doesn't affect shopowners in the same way as shopliftin
- > >because the software is still on their shelves...
- >
- > But it is affecting the shopowners and therefore it is wrong. You bozos can'
- > seem to grasp the fact that the impact of piracy goes further than the author
- > publisher, distributor, and shopowner. And it is assholes such as yourself
- > who are complaining the loudest that there is no software available. Duh, ge
- > a clue! Why in the world would anyone want to write software if the sales ar
- > low due to piracy?
-
- Yet again, I have to ask, _where_ did this guy say piracy was ok? He
- merely said it wasn't equivalent to shoplifting.
-
- > Your .sig is as stupid as the other pirates who post your ridiculous defense
- > of piracy. Why don't you all just go away and have your little pirate partie
- > where you can all whack off while cracking the latest games? And if you did
- > not hack into someone else's account and really are in CS, you should switch
- > majors now because your kind is not welcome.
- >
- > Skip Sauls, Amiga Advocate and Pirate Basher
- > skip@tacky.cs.olemiss.edu
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