In article <pan.2007.01.01.01.20.57.57460@xxxxxxxxx>,
RonB <ronb02nospam@xxxxxxxxx> 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.
That's nice. Too bad it has nothing to do with this thread. (Hint:
Erik is not talking about Roy's posts of snippets in this group).
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--Tim Smith
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