From: 97311942 <97311942@brookes.ac.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.security.misc
Subject: Copyright is irrellevent to software products. Veiws please.
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 11:54:29 -0800
Message-ID: <34BD17F4.292F@brookes.ac.uk>
Reply-To: 97311942@brookes.ac.uk

I would be interested in hearing anyone's veiws on the subject of
copyrighting software.

Are intellectual property rights and copyrights irrellevent to software
products???

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From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar#delete2email#.org>
Newsgroups: comp.security.misc
Subject: Re: Copyright is irrellevent to software products. Veiws please.
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 14:28:07 +0000
Message-ID: <69ii2h$bu8$1@nuacht.iol.ie>

> I would be interested in hearing anyone's veiws on the subject of
> copyrighting software.
> 
> Are intellectual property rights and copyrights irrellevent to software
> products???

Your posting has been rated as a waste of time by the net.police for the
following reasons:

	(X) It's an off-topic posting.
	( ) It's a troll.
	( ) It's spam.
	(X) It's an utterly stupid question.
	(X) You're a student trying to get someone else to do your work for you.
	( ) You're a consultant who should know what the hell you're doing.

We suggest you get:
	(X) a life.
	(X) a clue.
	( ) a brain upgrade.
	(X) a spelling checker.
	( ) a grammar checker.

In future, before posting things like this, please:
	(X) insert your brain into your head the right way around.
	(X) give the topic more than 3 nanoseconds of thought.
	( ) RTFM.
	( ) contact your local technical support.

Nick