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   David Johnston to All   
   Re: Star Trek Enhanced - yanked off the    
   27 Oct 09 05:57:43   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.tv, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   From: david@block.net   
      
   On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:17:11 -0700, Anim8rFSK    
   wrote:   
      
   >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.   
      
   Well no.  They didn't.  The inventors of Mickey Mouse, say, are long   
   dead.   
      
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