Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!husc6!mit-eddie!ll-xn!ames!elroy!jplgodo!wlbr!etn-rad!jru From: jru@etn-rad.UUCP (John Unekis) Newsgroups: misc.headlines,comp.misc Subject: Re: Hacker Scholarship -- "stiffer penalties" are the answer Message-ID: <223@etn-rad.UUCP> Date: Tue, 14-Jul-87 14:44:15 EDT Article-I.D.: etn-rad.223 Posted: Tue Jul 14 14:44:15 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 17-Jul-87 00:41:29 EDT References: <2757@mtgzz.UUCP> <345@genesis.UUCP> <532@houxa.UUCP> <1220@ius2.cs.cmu.edu> <2411@hoptoad.uucp> Reply-To: jru@etn-rad.UUCP (0000-John Unekis) Distribution: na Organization: Eaton Inc. IMSD, Westlake Village, CA Lines: 16 Xref: mnetor misc.headlines:1041 comp.misc:828 >PS: If you didn't get it, the point is that the whole computer culture >is rife with what the main culture would call "theft", but it is the >norm here, and the only major damage seems to be in our brains: schizoid >ideas about intellectual property ownership that aren't fully worked >out. AT&T is probably BETTER OFF that you have that bootleg Unix >source, since you won't call them to get your problems fixed, you'll >just fix them yourself. One more Unix wizard in the making. > >I advise that we stay clear of laws and lawmakers and work it out ourselves. >The whole thing is a plot by lawyers to cash in on the computer boom. >-- >{dasys1,ncoast,well,sun,ihnp4}!hoptoad!gnu gnu@postgres.berkeley.edu >Alt.all: the alternative radio of the Usenet. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ This person has great wisdom!