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Re: Would like to know
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lugnet.publish
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Thu, 26 Dec 2002 17:59:05 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, John Henry Kruer writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Erick Jensen writes:
> >
> > Get a sony digital camera, pick your cost, they're all nice. And then get
> > on Kazaa and pirate a copy of Photoshop 6.0 or 7.0 and that costs the best
> > price... free!
> >
> > e.
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> I wonder... is that legal?
Not particluarly. Any sharing of software or media that is sold to the general
public is technically stealing, with the exception of making a backup of a piece
of software.
> My friend at school tried to exchange a Kazaa CD burned Photoshop for a
> pencil, and I refused.
Good move!
> What are the legal prediciments for Kazaa? I mean, distributing software
> for free online dosn't seem to be very legal.
It really isn't legal, although Kazaa gets around this by not having a
centralized server. Software is truly shared between two individuals, as opposed
to a server, which can be easily tracked down.
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> BTW, I agree about the Sony. My DSC-P71 Cybershot is an excellent camera
> with 3 optical zoom and 3 megapixels for only $400 max.
Me? I have an Olympus-210 Camedia. 2.1 megapixels, and 2x zoom. I'm very happy
with it!
Joe Meno
> -JHK
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