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- From: jmc@SAIL.Stanford.EDU (John McCarthy)
- Subject: Re: [ucb.org.csua, et al.] Re: The Schedule of Classes
- In-Reply-To: nweaver@soda.berkeley.edu's message of 26 Jan 1993 00:56:17 GMT
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- If the phone book database is copyrighted, the owner can go after whoever
- uses it without permission except for what is legally "fair use". Using
- it for a mass mailing would not count as "fair use".
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- Sysadmins often suffer from pomposity, as seems to be the case here.
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- John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305
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- He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.
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