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    Re: 6 months! —Mike Stanley
   (...) Yeah, I know the typical rationalization. The reality, though, is that someone who pirates software (or music) is taking something they don't own without the owner's permission. If I could steal 50" tv's from Circuit City down the street from (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: 6 months! —Matthew Miller
   (...) Sure, but you at least admit that they're different. I think it makes sense to examine how laws _should_ apply to intellectual property in the digital age, rather than just blindly extending physical property laws via a somewhat stretched (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: 6 months! —Mike Stanley
   (...) Me too, but I just installed BeOS Release 4 and it is way too cool to not lose sleep over. :) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: 6 months! —Matthew Miller
   (...) ooh, now that's back to fun. I'm still waiting for BeOS to have all the right support needed to run on my Libretto.... I've seen release 3 -- how different is 4? (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: 6 months! —Mike Stanley
   (...) Well, I don't have much to compare it with. I had 3.2 on a Mac here in the office until today, but only for a week or so. I know they must have improved video support for this 8600, though, because now I can run at 1024x768x8x75 whereas before (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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