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From: szmanda@aluxp.UUCP (szmanda)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: Disk Backup on the Macintosh
Message-ID: <204@aluxp.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 20-Jan-85 14:11:05 EST
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Posted: Sun Jan 20 14:11:05 1985
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> In article <1941@sun.uucp> gnu@sun.uucp (John Gilmore) writes:
> >In article <314159@foo.UUCP> bar@hack.UUCP (nUxi) writes:
> >>I am posting a fast Unix dump program to net.sources.  It seems to be able
> >>to circumvent the permission bits on all of the disks I have tried to copy.
> >>
> >>This program, written by a friend, is being posted because of the recent
> >>interest in backing up protected software.  It is intended **only** for use
> >>by persons who wish to exercise their legal right to produce archival copies
> >>of software that they have purchased.  It is **not* intended that this program
> >>be used for unlawful purposes.
> >>                                                nUxi-matic
> >
> >As someone who makes their living off trade secret protected Unix
> >software, I'm offended by your claim that this is "**not** intended
> >that this program be used for unlawful purposes".
> >
> >Let's call a spade a spade. This program WILL be used to duplicate
> >trade secret protected software, not always for backup purposes.
> >Software WILL be ripped off by this program.
> >
> >I just had to set that straight.
> >
> >J C Gnu							  X-}
> 
> Reading this over, I can't believe I sound that way. :-)
> -- 
> 
> J Bradford Parker
> uucp: seismo!harvard!gcc-opus!brad
> otherwise: what else is there ?
> 
> "Say something once, Why say it again ?"
> 	- David Byrne
As the guy who started this exchange, I can't either.
                                         Peace,

                                         Chuck Szmanda
                                         aluxp!szmanda