Dragaera

Artificial release dates and online publishing

Mon Dec 16 09:45:59 PST 2002

On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 11:05:07AM -0600, Gametech <voltronalpha at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I've got plenty of respect for a creator's rights (I'm a creator, most of
> the work I've done profesionaly would fall under the so called proctection
> of copyright), but I've got little to no respect for current copyright laws.
> I don't equate a creators rights to be = to copyright

Unfortunately for your position, that's how creator's rights are 
defined and enforced in the US.

> Okay well If it's clearly aimed at me I may as well retort.
> I've got no issues with a creator making money off of their creation, that
> is I've got more of an issue with capitalistic society than with this one
> branch of professions making money (which I'm complety part of). 

<sarcasm>
Gee, I would never have guessed you had problems with capitalism 
>from your arguments.
</sarcasm>

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