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   "Your Name"  wrote in message   
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   > "catpandaddy"  wrote in message   
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   >> "Your Name"  wrote in message   
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   >> > "catpandaddy"  wrote in message   
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   >> >> "Your Name"  wrote in message   
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   >> >> > "Ian B"  wrote in message   
   >> >> > news:4b063b5f$0$2477$db0fefd9@news.zen.co.uk...   
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   >> >> >> I think that conforms to the YN rulebook; that is it is acceptable   
   > if   
   >> > you   
   >> >> >> rip something off then give it a new name, as this will not   
   >> >> >> "confuse   
   >> > the   
   >> >> >> true fans". That is, the guiding principle is the avoidance of   
   >> > violation   
   >> >> > of   
   >> >> >> the purity of created worlds. Multiple versions of a world mess up   
   > the   
   >> >> > card   
   >> >> >> indexing system, basically.   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> > It messes up ANY remote sense of continuity withint trhe franchise.   
   > It   
   >> >> > creates multiple "sub-franchises" (at best), so why not simply avoid   
   >> > such   
   >> >> > stupidty and create a NEW franchise to begin with?? Reason:   
   > Hollyweird   
   >> > is   
   >> >> > incredibly stupid, increbilty talentless, and incredibly greedy -   
   > their   
   >> >> > motto "screw the fans, we want mor money".   :-(   
   >> >>   
   >> >> Is there nothing else in this world that you worry about?  You appear   
   > to   
   >> > be   
   >> >> allowing this one thing to dominate your life, the way you portray it   
   >> > here.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> You can't control what they do, only how you react to it.  Even if   
   >> >> only   
   >> >> by   
   >> >> choosing not to make it the center of your attention, instead making   
   > room   
   >> >> for other things in life.   
   >> >   
   >> > Says one of the village idiots who apparently have nothing better to do   
   > in   
   >> > their life except post useless comments about my messages.  :-\   
   >> >   
   >> > People not giving a damn about anything but themselves is one of the   
   > major   
   >> > problems on this planet.   
   >>   
   >> It was out of genuine concern, guy.  I'm the one extending an offer of   
   > help,   
   >> you're the one "only giving a damn" about yourself and how things   
   >> inconvenience you.   
   >   
   > Yet more proof the Internet is over-flowing with idiots who can't read and   
   > have zero common sense.  :-\   
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   More lashing out.  Thanks.   
      
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