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   Message 75,537 of 77,414   
   Anim8rFSK to Ian Galbraith   
   Re: Star Trek Enhanced - yanked off the    
   26 Oct 09 22:17:11   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.tv, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   From: ANIM8Rfsk@cox.net   
      
   In article <1qs764dvqwjo8$.4ex25lekc7wc.dlg@40tude.net>,   
    Ian Galbraith  wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:09:41 -0500, Jim Gysin wrote:   
   >   
   > > Anim8rFSK sent the following on 10/26/2009 4:17 PM:   
   > [snip]   
   >   
   > >> Yeah, I fail to see how society benefits by non creatives being able to   
   > >> steal other's work.   
   > >   
   > > We probably both already know that it has nothing to do with benefiting   
   > > society and everything to do with benefiting the selfish and   
   > > self-serving SFTV_troys and Frank Franks of the world.   
   >   
   > I don't see how wanting to set a reasonable time limit on copyright is   
   > selfish, self serving and stealing. Frankly I think the opposite is true,   
   > are you really trying to claim that Disney isn't greedy?   
      
   Why shouldn't they be greedy?  They invented the stuff.  Wanting to use   
   someone else's ideas to make cheap copies is selfish, self serving, and   
   stealing.   
      
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