>Return-Path: <[log in to unmask]> >Priority: normal >Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 09:12:49 AST4ADT >From: Russ Hunt <[log in to unmask]> >Organization: St.Thomas University >Subject: Re: Has Microsoft destroyed mailing lists? / Rant Exchange? >To: [log in to unmask] > ><rant><off topic>This whole business with "ownership" drives me >nuts. We're being victimized by lawyers and panic mongers. Suppose >you "ripped off" my rant and put it someplace else and (tsk, tsk) >didn't credit me. And I saw it and sued. Establishing damages -- >how have I been harmed? How much money did I stand to make for this >brilliant eloquence? -- strikes me as an issue that only a lawyer >would ever want to face. It's all utterly stupid.</rant> > >Sure, it's yours. It's public. Cite me (it'd be nice).</off topic> > > -- Russ > __|~_ >Russell A. Hunt __|~_)_ __)_|~_ Professor of English >St. Thomas University )_ __)_|_)__ __) PHONE: (506) 452-0424 >Fredericton, New Brunswick | )____) | FAX: (506) 450-9615 >E3B 5G3 CANADA ___|____|____|____/ [log in to unmask] > \ / > ~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://www.StThomasU.ca/~hunt/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ > janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset e-mail - [log in to unmask] web-site - http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/