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- From: lai@seas.gwu.edu (William Y. Lai)
- Subject: Re: The Ultimate OS/2 FTP Source
- Message-ID: <1992Jul29.004910.11611@seas.gwu.edu>
- Followup-To: poster
- Sender: news@seas.gwu.edu
- Organization: George Washington University
- References: <1992Jul26.190143.7589@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Jul27.215012.28680@ldp.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 00:49:10 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul27.215012.28680@ldp.com> rolfe@ldp.com writes:
- >comment, while on reflection a bit too strong, refered to the earlier
- >poster's contention that a computer manufacturer was somehow at
- >legal risk for maintainimg a publicly accessible ftp server. I think
- >that is patently ridiculous.
- >
- >I also think it's wonderful that New Mexico State maintains ftp-os2-nmsu.edu
- >and hope they do so into the indefinite future.
- >
-
- I agree with you that it is ridiculous. The problem is that it might be
- ridiculous to you and me, but it differently is not ridiculous to the millions
- of lawyers out there. Coming from Washington DC, the Land of the Lawyers, I
- should know. :-)
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- William
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