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Re: Cats and pigeons...
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Date: 
Fri, 10 Dec 1999 16:37:53 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Eric Joslin writes:
> > > - Pointers to websites that have images of sets before their release (ie,
> > > TheForce.net, TheOuterRim.com, etc)?
> > 
> > I personally don't see any problem with this, depending on how the pointers
> > are worded.  Simply reporting upon the existence of something somewhere else,
> > no matter how illegal (including posting URLs of information contained on
> > other publicly accessible servers, for purposes of discussion) can hardly be
> > construed as infringing on anyone's rights.  Then again, I am not a lawyer,
> > so don't take this as legal advice.  I'm sure it's an extremely gray area.
> 
> Ah, but in effect, isn't that what Huw was doing?  He placed the pictures on
> his website, and said, "Hey, there are some pistures here.  Take a look."

> 
> eric

Actually- Hugh also posted a comprhensive list of set names and numbers- I
think that Todd is saying this violates the T&Cs, while pointing to such a
list offsite does not.

Chris



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  Re: Cats and pigeons...
 
(...) Ah, but they're clearly taken from a missive sent to TRU from TLC, and as they aren't on the shelves, aren't yet meant for public consumption. Right? I do agree, though, that since the information is being taken from a TRU computer, that the (...) (27 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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