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Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB)
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lugnet.admin.general
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Fri, 18 Aug 2000 20:59:49 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Eric Kingsley writes:
> Well I don't want to get into splitting hairs but I think James might have
> been refering to this post:
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> http://news.lugnet.com/admin/terms/?n=179
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> Which I think he missinterpreted as you giving the go ahead for such a thing.
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> http://news.lugnet.com/admin/terms/?n=182
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> The post that you (Todd) refer to is clear cut but the other post is
> definitely a bit more "gray" and more open to interpretation. (I personally
> didn't take it as permission but I can see how someone might have).
The point I was trying to make in both posts is that I can't "give permission"
any more than I could give someone permission to steal a car or rob a bank.
The law (fuzzy and gray!) governs what is permissible and the T&C are fuzzy
and gray as a result.
> Either way I think it sucks that TLC has forced Todd to police this. I
> would feel much better if TLC would make a statement of their own that
> was not full of ambiguity.
I would too. BTW, (and now it's my turn to split hairs :-) they haven't
forced me or attempted to force me to police things for them, as policing
things would (IMHO) imply some sort of monitoring and judgment calling.
When I've made objections and asked people to change their course, it's
been on my own accord. I know what you meant, though.
--Todd
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 | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB)
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| Todd, I'm not trying to misquote you. You said, what is posted in #179 right? I then posted a link, on the basis that you are _not_ hosting this info. My understanding of what you had responded to me, given the chain of E-mails was that if I wanted (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB)
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| (...) Well I don't want to get into splitting hairs but I think James might have been refering to this post: (URL) I think he missinterpreted as you giving the go ahead for such a thing. (URL) post that you (Todd) refer to is clear cut but the other (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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