More on manuals plus rescue

Sean Caron scaron at umich.edu
Fri Aug 21 14:51:54 CDT 2015


In these times where income inequality in the USA is the worst it's been
since the Gilded Age, I think a little bit of perspective is best used when
dropping the term "meager income". If you've got pocket money for computer
collecting, I don't think you get to make that claim.

Best,

Sean



On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 3:36 PM, geneb <geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 21 Aug 2015, Evan Koblentz wrote:
>
>
>> That's why I speak out against attempts to paint copyright violation as
>>> other things, such as theft: it's an appeal to emotions, trying to equate
>>> "thing I want people to oppose" with "very different thing I expect people
>>> already consider bad".  It's a fundamentally dishonest bit of oratory.
>>>
>>
>> I write for a (meager) living. If someone were to take my work and decide
>> for themselves that it should be online for free, then they ARE stealing
>> from me. That is reality, not the semantics of case law.
>>
>
> No, they're not stealing from you.  Quit taking talking points from the
> RIAA.
>
>
> g.
>
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