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- From: bai@msiadmin.cit.cornell.edu (Dov Bai-MSI Visitor)
- Subject: Re: FCC will proclaim Microsoft is run by Communists! :)
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- Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 04:02:50 GMT
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- In article <BzuFBF.8Dq@csulb.edu> sichermn@csulb.edu (Jeff Sicherman) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec26.000917.7829@tc.cornell.edu> bai@msiadmin.cit.cornell.edu (Dov Bai-MSI Visitor) writes:
-
- >>First let's clarify something. I think that if MS writes software this
- >>software is the propery of MS. Do you agree to this ? If you don't I
- >>would like to hear why. If you do, why do you think that BG is doing
- >>anything inappropriate if he trades his property with others, in
- >>what seems to him the most profitable way for MS.
- >
- > Property rights, which may or may not be totally applicable here
- >(there are copyright issues here which are not identical to either traditional
- >property rights for more tangible property or the more absolutist principles
- >you seem to expouse) do not exempt one from established obligations of the
- >marketplace when you seek to sell or otherwise transfer said property.
- >Though this concept is contested by Libertarian types.
-
- Please answer in a definite way: Do you support a position that denies
- an individual/company from selling/buying _voluntarily_ their property
- under certain conditions ?
-
- I dont think that there is any point in continuing this discussion
- unless we clarify this point.
-
- Dov
-
- >--
- >Jeff Sicherman
- >up the net without a .sig
-
- Dov
-