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Re: Looks like Roy is once again infringing copyrights...

  • Subject: Re: Looks like Roy is once again infringing copyrights...
  • From: Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 22:11:46 -0600
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • References: <1hhu3f705xsm8$.dlg@funkenbusch.com> <20061231105406.38f99058@ed-desktop> <reply_in_group-2E08ED.13141731122006@news.supernews.com> <pan.2007.01.01.01.20.57.57460@gmail.com>
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  • Xref: ellandroad.demon.co.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:475047
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 20:20:57 -0500, RonB wrote:

> On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 13:14:17 -0800, Tim Smith wrote:
> 
>> In article <20061231105406.38f99058@ed-desktop>, ed <ed@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> roy's site is non-commercial, therefore not in breach of any copyright.
>>> 
>> 
>> I'm not sure what country you are from, but it doesn't matter, as your 
>> statement there is wrong in almost all of them (all of Europe, all of 
>> North America, and all but perhaps one or two in the rest of the world).
> 
> I'm not sure what country you're from -- but in America posting snippets
> from news stories is called "fair use." Roy's posts could be gathered and
> used as a textbook example of fair use.

Maybe you should pay attention and re-read what I wrote.  You are laboring
under the false impression that I said anything was wrong with posting
snippets of stories.

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