what BS

[Teo Zenios]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Guzis" <cclist at sydex.com>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
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Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 3:05 AM
Subject: Re: what BS


> I'm assuming that Al is using a recent court opinion concerning DMCA
> and historic preservation of material related to firms and computers
> that no longer exist or are no longer manufactured.
>
> But selling the same information seems to cross the line and is no
> longer related to preservation, but rather to commerce.
>
> Or so it seems.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Chuck

Preservation and distribution are two different things, plus there is the
legality of who gets to do either.
The devil is in the fine print, and none of that matters when you have the
money to go to court and the other person does not.