On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:09:34 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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> ____/ High Plains Thumper on Friday 07 November 2008 10:06 : \____
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>> This is an example of an ad hominem attack.
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>> http://tantek.pbwiki.com/TrollTaxonomy
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> Nothing was said about the fact that the artist was attributed by name *AND* a
> URL to his Web site, which is a form of free publicity. Many people like that,
> a few even like this without attribution by name *OR* URL (I gave both).
Irrelevant. It was still a violation of copyright law, and you damn well
know it. It's not YOUR place to decide if the author got a fair deal or
not, it's the authors place.
> The artist did not mind the traffic he was getting from the link, AFAIK. It's
> only after Erik had /repeatedly/ bothered him that he sent me a polite E-mail
> (it took a while).
Repeatedly bothered? He asked me for information, and he told me he
emailed you multiple times with no response.
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